Booker T. Washington School | |
![]() Booker T. Washington School, May 2011 | |
Location | 525 E. Seventh St., Rushville, Indiana |
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Coordinates | 39°36′53″N 85°26′12″W / 39.61472°N 85.43667°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1905 |
Architect | Winship, Morris |
Architectural style | Romanesque, T-Plan |
NRHP reference No. | 90000809[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 24, 1990 |
Booker T. Washington School is a historic school building located at Rushville, Rush County, Indiana. It was built in 1905, and is a two-story, "T"-plan, vernacular brick building with Romanesque Revival style design elements. It has a low-pitched hipped roof and features round and segmental arched openings. The building served as the focal point for the African-American community of Rushville.[2]: 2–3 It is currently being used as a neighborhood community center and is home of the local Head Start program.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]