About this property
Reid's Grove School is a historic Rosenwald school located near Gatesville, Gates County, North Carolina. It was built in 1927, and is a one-story, side-gable frame school with a prominent projecting single-bay gabled wing. It was one of seven schools in the county financed and constructed with the assistance of the Rosenwald Fund for the education of African-American children.
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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 11000621. It was listed on August 29, 2011.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Reid's Grove School listed on the National Register?
Reid's Grove School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 29, 2011.
What type of historic resource is Reid's Grove School?
Reid's Grove School is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Reid's Grove School?
The period of significance for Reid's Grove School is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1927.
Can I research the history near Reid's Grove School?
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