St. Paul Baptist Church-Morehead School Explained

St. Paul Baptist Church--Morehead School
Location:	772 Hickory Flats Road Kinder, Louisiana
Coordinates:	30.549°N -92.824°W
Built:	c. 1910
Added:	July 6, 2005
Area:	less than one acre
Refnum:	05000686

St. Paul Baptist Church—Morehead School near Kinder, Louisiana is a historic church which doubled as a public school for African-American students. The church was built c. 1910. It was used as a public school from 1919 to c. 1945.^{[1] [2]}

It is a simple wood-frame church with a hipped roof and a forward-projecting tower. Inside, it has a vaulted ceiling and a historic blackboard on its front wall.^[1]

The church was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Allen Parish, Louisiana

Notes and References

1. Web site: St. Paul Baptist Church / Morehead School . State of Louisiana's Division of Historic Preservation . 2005 . March 27, 2017 . with three photos and two maps
2. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=05000686}} National Register of Historic Places Nomination: St. Paul Baptist Church, Alien Parish, LA ]. National Register Staff, Louisiana Division of Historic Preservation . February 2005 . National Park Service . March 17, 2017. With .