Conduit Road Schoolhouse
Conduit Road Schoolhouse | |
 Conduit Road Schoolhouse in 2008 | |
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| Location | 4954 MacArthur Boulevard, NW Washington, D.C. |
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| Coordinates | 38°55′17″N 77°5′59″W / 38.92139°N 77.09972°WCoordinates: 38°55′17″N 77°5′59″W / 38.92139°N 77.09972°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1874 |
| Architectural style | vernacular |
| NRHP reference No. | 73000220[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 30, 1973 |
The Conduit Road Schoolhouse is an historic school, located at 4954 MacArthur Boulevard, Northwest, Washington, D.C., in the Palisades neighborhood.
History[]
It was built as a one-room schoolhouse on Conduit Road. It replaced a school of 1864, which burned down. It closed in 1928, and served as a branch of the public library. In 1965, it was saved for use as the Children's Museum.[2]
See also[]
- National Register of Historic Places listings in the District of Columbia
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- School buildings completed in 1765
- School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Washington, D.C.
- The Palisades (Washington, D.C.)