Built 1925 NRHP Reference # 04000891 Opened 1925 Added to NRHP 20 August 2004 | Architectural style Bungalow/craftsman RTHL # 16678 Area 5,300 m² | |
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Location 2722 Farm Rd. 1399, Linden, Texas MPS Rosenwald School Building Program in Texas MPS | ||
The Pleasant Hill School at 2722 Farm Rd. 1399 in Linden in Cass County, Texas was a Rosenwald School built in 1925 to serve African-American children. It has elements of Bungalow/craftsman style. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.
It is a two-teacher-plan Rosenwald School that cost $3,450 to construct. Funding was $2,050 from public monies, $700 from the Rosenwald Fund, $700 from Negroes, and $0 from Whites, according to historic records.
It was one of 23 Rosenwald schools in Cass County, of which only it and another in Linden survived in 2003.
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