Washington, D.C., United States
Normal School for Colored Girls
Washington, D.C., United States
Exterior only
Visible from the street; the inside is private.
The Normal School for Colored Girls building stands on Georgia Avenue NW in Washington, D.C. Built in 1913, when the institution was known as Miner Normal School, it is a Colonial Revival school building designed by Leon E. Dessez. The school was founded in 1851 to train African-American women as teachers, and the building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Movement
- Type
- school, school building
- Heritage
- National Register of Historic Places listed place
- Place
- Washington, D.C., United States
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