Kirkland School

Historic Property

Alternate Name:

[unknown]

Street Address:

2289 Flint Hill Rd

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Site Number:

1220

Control Number:

U/55/1220

Tax Number:

163-00-4

Date Surveyed:

November 12 2001

Category:

Building

Construction Date:

1910 – 1938

Historic Use:

Education

Current Use:

Vacant/Not In Use

Historic Core Shape:

Rectangular

Number of Stories:

1

Construction Method:

masonry

Exterior Walls Materials:

Weatherboard

Foundation Materials:

Brick Piers

Roof Shape:

gable, lateral

Roof Materials:

composition shingle

Porch Width:

entrance bay only

Porch Shape:

engaged

Signficant Architectural Features:

Foundation - brick pier and stone. Building is near total collapse. Parts of the roof have fallen in. Beaded board ceiling and walls. Four main rooms (two on either side of the central entry corridor) Two double fireplaces. Two brick chimneys on ridgeline. Five-panel interior doors. Exterior door has transom and sidelights.

Historical Information:

Early school that served the African American community was possibly built under the PWA programs during the 1930's. The building may be older.

Source of Historical Information:

1938 Highway Map and Joan Inabinet

Quadrangle Name:

White Oak Creek

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