Immanuel School

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Immanuel School
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Immanuel School is located in South Carolina
Immanuel School
Location120 York St. NE, Aiken, South Carolina
Coordinates33°33′39″N 81°43′2″W / 33.56083°N 81.71722°W / 33.56083; -81.71722Coordinates: 33°33′39″N 81°43′2″W / 33.56083°N 81.71722°W / 33.56083; -81.71722
Arealess than one acre
Architectural styleLate Victorian
NRHP reference No.09000389[1]
Added to NRHPJune 3, 2009

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.[2][3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[1]

Enrollment[]

Peak enrollment reached 300 in 1906.

Uses[]

After 1932, the historic landmark was used for many different purposes. Aiken Corporation purchased the structure in 2004 with plans to create a new Center for African American History, Art and Culture.

References[]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Reed, Colin Lynn (November 6, 2008). "Immanuel School" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 26 November 2012.
  3. ^ "Immanuel School, Aiken County (120 York St. NE, Aiken)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 26 November 2012.


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