Leland College
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| Leland College | |
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| U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
| Nearest city: | Baker, Louisiana |
| Built/Founded: | 1923 |
| Architectural style(s): | No Style Listed |
| Added to NRHP: | November 10, 1982 |
| NRHP Reference#: | 82000433[1] |
| Governing body: | Private |
Leland College was a school and college for blacks, that in fact was open to all races, that was established in 1870.[2] It was established first in New Orleans, Louisiana, and moved to a location near Baker, Louisiana in 1923, "after its original buildings burned".[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ a b National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
- ^ Leland College
- ^ Official Website of the City of Baker, Louisiana
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