Normal School for Colored Girls
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Normal School for Colored Girls (now known as University of the District of Columbia) established in Washington, D.C., in 1851 as an institution of learning and training for young African-American women, especially to train teachers.[2][3]
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Miner Normal School | |
Location | 2565 Georgia Ave., NW., Washington, D.C. |
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Coordinates | 38°55′24″N 77°1′21″W |
Built | 1913 |
Architect | Leon E. Dessez; Snowden Ashford |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Georgian Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 91001490[1] |
Added to NRHP | October 11, 1991 |
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As Miner Normal School, it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.