Liberty Hill Schoolhouse (Gainesville, Florida)

Liberty Hill Schoolhouse in Gainesville, Florida is a one-room schoolhouse that was built in 1892 to serve African-American children. It replaced a previous Liberty Hill School that was in operation by about 1869, and it operated until 1952.[2]

Liberty Hill Schoolhouse
Location7600 NW 23rd Ave., Gainesville, Florida
Coordinates29°40′33″N 82°25′24″W
Built1892
Built byJ. T. Eddins
Architectural styleFrame Vernacular
MPSFlorida's Historic Black Public Schools MPS
NRHP reference No.03000825[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 28, 2003[1]

It is 24.5 feet (7.5 m) by 30.5 feet (9.3 m). There were no lights in the building and drinking water was brought in.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 28, 2003.[1]

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