Leland College

Leland College

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caption =
nearest_city= Baker, Louisiana
locmapin = Louisiana
area =
built =1923
architect=
architecture= No Style Listed
added = November 10, 1982
governing_body = Private
refnum=82000433cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-01-23|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]

Leland College was a school and college for blacks, that in fact was open to all races, that was established in 1870. [http://www.ebr.lib.la.us/reference/ourafamlegacy/oaal_peopleandplaces/places/LelandCollege.htm Leland College] ] It was established first in New Orleans, Louisiana, and moved to a location near Baker, Louisiana in 1923, "after its original buildings burned". [ [http://www.cityofbakerla.net/city/index.html Official Website of the City of Baker, Louisiana] ]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

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