Built 1889 (1889) Opened 1889 Architectural style Romanesque architecture | NRHP Reference # 79003219 Area 1,600 m² Added to NRHP 25 September 1979 | |
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Location N. Carrollton Ave. and Riggs Rd., Baltimore, Maryland Similar Royal Farms Arena, National Great Blacks In, Homewood Museum, Balti Convention Center, Lloyd Street Synagogue | ||
Public School No. 111, also known as Francis Ellen Harper School, is a historic elementary school located at Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is a Romanesque brick structure that features an ornately detailed brick front façade. It was built in 1889 as Colored School #9 and is one of the few surviving schools built for black children and staffed by black teachers. The school is named after Francis Ellen Harper (1825-1911), a Baltimore-born African American poet.
Public School No. 111 was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
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