Handy School

Handy School is a school in , which is located on Beale Street. Handy School is situated nearby to the town , as well as near the hamlet .
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  • Type: School
  • Also known as: “W C Handy Elementary School” and “W. C. Handy School”
  • Address: 955 Beale Street, Florence, AL 35630

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rosenbaum House and Rogers Department Store.

Museum
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The is a single-family house designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright and built for Stanley and Mildred Rosenbaum in , United States. is situated 3,600 feet southeast of Handy School.

Heritage site
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was a department store chain based in . Founded in 1894, the company grew to include locations across the Tennessee Valley. is situated 4,100 feet east of Handy School.

Heritage site
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is a historic commercial building in . It was built in 1900 to house the pharmacy of Charles Morton Southall. The pharmacy operated until 1979, and was renovated in 1982 to have loft apartments on the second floor and retail on the ground floor. is situated 4,100 feet east of Handy School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Florence and Sheffield.

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is a city in and the county seat of , , United States, in the state's northwestern corner, and had a population of 40,184 in the 2020 census.

Town
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is a city in , , United States, and is included in the Florence-Muscle Shoals Metropolitan Area. The population was 9,403 at the 2020 census, and was estimated to be 9,307 in 2023. is situated 2½ miles south of Handy School.

Hamlet
is a former unincorporated community that is now a neighborhood of the city of in , , United States. The community contains the campus of . is situated 4 miles northeast of Handy School.

Handy School

Latitude
34.79856° or 34° 47′ 55″ north
Longitude
-87.69029° or 87° 41′ 25″ west
Elevation
535 feet (163 metres)
Open location code
866JQ8X5+CV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 83058681
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­school
Geo­Names ID
4066086
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