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Old Dillard High School
Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida Coordinates: 26°7′31″N 80°9′19″W / 26.12528°N 80.15528°WCoordinates: 26°7′31″N 80°9′19″W / 26.12528°N 80.15528°W NRHP Reference#: 91000107 Added to NRHP: February 20, 1991 The Old Dillard High School, also known as the Colored School or Walker Elementary, is a historic school in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It is located at 1001 Northwest 4th Street. On February 20, 1991, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
Old Dillard Museum
The Old Dillard Museum is located in the high school, which was built in 1924 as the city's first school for blacks.[1] The museum's exhibits focus on the city's African American history and culture.
References
- Broward County listings at National Register of Historic Places
- Florida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs
- ^ http://ci.ftlaud.fl.us/about/see/museums.htm City of Fort Lauderdale
External links
- Old Dillard Museum - official site
- Old Dillard Museum - information from the City of Fort Lauderdale
Categories:- School buildings completed in 1924
- Museums in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- National Register of Historic Places in Broward County, Florida
- High schools in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- African American museums in Florida
- Florida Registered Historic Places building and structure stubs
- Florida school stubs
- African American stubs
- Florida museum stubs
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