Immanuel School Explained

Immanuel School
Location:120 York St. NE, Aiken, South Carolina
Coordinates:33.5608°N -81.7172°W
Architecture:Late Victorian
Added:June 3, 2009
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:09000389

Immanuel School is significant for its association with the area's parochial education of African-American children in the Aiken, South Carolina, (USA), area from 1890 to 1932.[1] [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.

Enrollment

Peak enrollment reached 300 in 1906.

Uses

Since 1932, the historic building has been used for many different purposes. It currently houses the Center for African American History, Art and Culture and is open to the public for events and tours by appointment.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Reed . Colin Lynn . Immanuel School . National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . November 6, 2008 . 26 November 2012.
  2. Web site: Immanuel School, Aiken County (120 York St. NE, Aiken). National Register Properties in South Carolina . South Carolina Department of Archives and History . 26 November 2012.