Carver High School

George Washington Carver High School is a public high school in . It is a part of the Montgomery Public Schools system. The groundbreaking for a new Carver High School was held April 2, 2008, at the construction site just off Oak Street across from the existing school.
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  • Type: School
  • Description: public school in Montgomery, Alabama, United States
  • Also known as: George Washington Carver High School
  • Address: 2001 West Fairview Avenue, Montgomery, AL 36108

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include City of St. Jude and Alabama State University.

Church
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The is a 36-acre campus in , hosting a high school, hospital, and Catholic church. It was founded in 1934 by Fr Harold Purcell with the aim of bringing "light, hope and dignity to the poor," regardless of race. is situated 1,100 feet northwest of Carver High School.

University
is a public historically Black university in , United States. Founded in 1867 during the Reconstruction era, it was one of about 180 "normal schools" established by state governments in the 19th century to train teachers for the rapidly growing public common schools. is situated 2 miles northeast of Carver High School.

Church
The is a historic Baptist church in , United States. The church served as a meeting place for Montgomery's black community during the Montgomery bus boycott. is situated 1 mile north of Carver High School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Garden District and Cloverdale Historic District.

Neighborhood
The is a 315-acre historic district in . is roughly bounded by Norman Bridge Road, Court Street, Jeff Davis Avenue, and Fairview Avenue.

Neighborhood
The is a 156-acre historic district in . It is roughly bounded by Norman Bridge and Cloverdale roads, Fairview and Felder avenues, and Boultier Street. is situated 1½ miles east of Carver High School.

is the capital of , in the region of the state. has also been recognized nationally for its downtown revitalization and new urbanism projects.

Carver High School

Latitude
32.3507° or 32° 21′ 3″ north
Longitude
-86.32469° or 86° 19′ 29″ west
Elevation
210 feet (64 metres)
Operator
Montgomery Public Schools
Open location code
864M9M2G+74
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358907899
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­school
Geo­Names ID
4053902
Wiki­data ID
Q5545945
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