Liberty Hill Schoolhouse | |
Nrhp Type: | nrhp |
Location: | 7600 NW 23rd Ave., Gainesville, Florida |
Coordinates: | 29.6758°N -82.4233°W |
Built: | 1892 |
Builder: | J. T. Eddins |
Architecture: | Frame Vernacular |
Added: | August 28, 2003 |
Mpsub: | Florida's Historic Black Public Schools MPS |
Refnum: | 03000825 |
Liberty Hill Schoolhouse in Gainesville, Florida is a one-room schoolhouse built in 1892 to serve African-American children. It replaced a previous Liberty Hill School that was in operation by about 1869, and it operated until 1952. The school served students from the community of Rutledge.[1]
It is 24.5feet by 30.5feet. There were no lights in the building and drinking water was brought in.[1]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 28, 2003.