Pleasant Hill School | |
Coordinates: | 33.0531°N -94.3961°W |
Map Label: | Pleasant Hill School (Linden, Texas) |
Locmap Relief: | yes |
Added: | August 20, 2004 |
Mpsub: | Rosenwald School Building Program in Texas MPS |
Refnum: | 04000891 |
Designated Other1: | Texas |
Designated Other1 Date: | 2010 |
Designated Other1 Number: | 16678 |
Designated Other1 Num Position: | bottom |
The Pleasant Hill School at 2722 Farm Rd. 1399 in Linden in Cass County, Texas was a Rosenwald School built in 1925 to serve African-American children. It has elements of Bungalow/craftsman style. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.
It is a two-teacher-plan Rosenwald School that cost $3,450 to construct. Funding was $2,050 from public monies, $700 from the Rosenwald Fund, $700 from Negroes, and $0 from Whites, according to historic records.[1]
It was one of 23 Rosenwald schools in Cass County, of which only it and another in Linden survived in 2003.[1]