Chain Bridge Road School
Chain Bridge Road School in 2011
Chain Bridge Road School is located in District of Columbia
Chain Bridge Road School
Location2820 Chain Bridge Road, NW
Washington, D.C.
Coordinates38°55′45″N 77°5′48″W / 38.92917°N 77.09667°W / 38.92917; -77.09667
Arealess than one acre
Built1923
ArchitectAlbert L. Harris
Architectural styleColonial Revival
MPSPublic School Buildings of Washington, DC MPS
NRHP reference No.03001255[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 9, 2003

The Chain Bridge Road School is an historic school, located at 2820 Chain Bridge Road, Northwest, Washington, D.C., in the Palisades neighborhood.

History

It was built in 1923 to a Colonial Revival design by Municipal Architect Albert L. Harris. It replaced a one room schoolhouse from 1865.[2] The school served African American public school students from the neighborhood around Battery Kemble.

See also

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Laura Trieschmann (February 22, 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Chain Bridge Road School". National Park Service. Retrieved January 24, 2022. With accompanying five photos from 2002
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