Oak Grove School (Prairieville, Alabama)

The Oak Grove School is a historic Rosenwald School building in rural Hale County, Alabama, United States. It was built to the designs of Samuel Smith in 1925 to serve the local African American community. The money to build the school was provided by the Julius Rosenwald Fund. The school was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 3, 1998, as a part of The Rosenwald School Building Fund and Associated Buildings Multiple Property Submission.[1][2]


Oak Grove School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places


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Nearest city	Prairieville, Alabama
Coordinates	32°32′48″N 87°40′48″W
Built	1925
Architect	Samuel L. Smith
MPS	The Rosenwald School Building Fund and Associated Buildings Multiple Property Submission
NRHP reference No.	98000108[1]
Added to NRHP	March 3, 1998

References

National Register of Historic Places in Hale County, Alabama
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See also: National Register of Historic Places listings in Hale County, Alabama and List of National Historic Landmarks in Alabama

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