North and West oblique of Laurel County Board of Education
Photo: Ernest Everett Blevins, MFA © All Rights Reserved 3 February 2018
Project type: Education and Health, Schools
Completed: 1936
Quality of Information: Good
Marked:
Yes
Site Survival: Extant
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Description
Set back from Main Street (US 25) this building is a former school with a historical marker in front indicating it was the site of the 1826 Laurel Seminary which opened in 1858. Became a Common School 1870-1884, private to 1893, common public school before the original building was replaced with the existing building.
(Historic name undetermined)
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ibly predating 1936) and historical marker for Laurel Seminary
Front (west facade) of building from Main Street/US 25
ibly predating 1936) and historical marker for Laurel Seminary
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Dedication Plaque
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Sorth and East oblique of Laurel County Board of Education
Source notes
Site Visit 3 February 2018.
WPA plaque.
Project originally submitted by Erenst Everett Blevins on April 21, 2019.
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