Division Street School

The Division Street School is a historic building located at . It was one of the first elementary schools for African-American children, with construction beginning in June 1884, and the opening in 1885.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include New Albany National Cemetery and Town Clock Church.

Cemetery
is a United States National Cemetery located in the city of . Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, it encompasses 5.5 acres, and as of the end of 2005, had 6,881 interments. is situated 2,500 feet north of Division Street School.

Church
Photo: Bedford, Public domain.
The , now the Second Baptist Church of , United States, is a historic church located at 300 East Main Street, within the New Albany Downtown Historic District. is situated 1 mile southwest of Division Street School.

Building
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is located in by the Ohio River. It was the home of William Culbertson, who was once the richest man in . is situated 3,300 feet southwest of Division Street School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shelby Place Historic District and Cedar Bough Place Historic District.

Neighborhood
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is a registered historic district in , one mile north of the Ohio River, across from .

Neighborhood
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is a national historic district located at , ¾ of a mile from the Ohio River, across from . It consists of the 800-block of the road Cedar Bough Place, between Beeler and Ekin Avenues.

Neighborhood
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The is a national historic district just northeast of downtown , across the Ohio River from .

Division Street School

Latitude
38.29313° or 38° 17′ 35″ north
Longitude
-85.80496° or 85° 48′ 18″ west
Open location code
86CP75VW+72
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1460542599
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Wiki­data ID
Q5284476
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Highlights include Division Street Park and Bud Flynn Recreation Center.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Division Street School”. Photo: Bedford, Public domain.