Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School

Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School
Front and southern side
Location222 N. 17th St., Louisville, Kentucky
Coordinates38°15′41″N 85°46′41″W / 38.26139°N 85.77806°W / 38.26139; -85.77806
Area0.8 acres (0.32 ha)
Built1865 (1865)
ArchitectBradshaw & Brothers
Architectural styleRenaissance Revival
NRHP reference No.82002719[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 22, 1982

Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School was an elementary school in Louisville, Kentucky's Portland neighborhood. It was built in 1865.[1] It was initially known as Eleventh Ward School, and became Duncan Elementary School in 1870, then Roosevelt Elementary School in 1920, in honor of former United States President Theodore Roosevelt.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "History of Roosevelt Elementary". JCPS.