Rugg Elementary School
National Register of Historic Places

Rugg Elementary School

Alexandria, Rapides County, Louisiana
Listed
August 9, 2001
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
01000807

About this property

Rugg Elementary School is located in Alexandria, Louisiana. Built in 1940 it was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 10, 2001.

Location

1319 Bush Ave.
Alexandria, Rapides County, Louisiana
31.29522, -92.46280

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 01000807. It was listed on August 9, 2001.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Alexandria Garden District
Modern
0.4 mi

Nearby Battles

Battle of Henderson's Hill Louisiana
1864Civil War
1.5 mi
Red River Campaign — Alexandria Rapids
1864Civil War
1.5 mi
Battle of Alexandria (Red River)
1864Civil War
1.5 mi
Naval Action at Alexandria Rapids (Red River)
1864Civil War
1.5 mi
Action at Alexandria (Dam/Retreat)
1864Civil War
1.5 mi

Questions about this property

When was Rugg Elementary School listed on the National Register?

Rugg Elementary School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 9, 2001.

What type of historic resource is Rugg Elementary School?

Rugg Elementary School is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Rugg Elementary School?

The period of significance for Rugg Elementary School is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1940.

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