National Register Record for ROSENWALD HALL

Historic Name: ROSENWALD HALL
Current Name: SAME
Address: COLLEGE STREET
City: LIMA            County: SEMINOLE
Section: None           Township: None           Range: None          
Description of significance: CONSTRUCTED IN 1921, ROSENWALD HALL SERVED THE ALL-BLACK TOWN OF LIMA IN RURAL SEMINOLE COUNTY AS AN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FOR OVER 45 YEARS. THE RED BRICK BUILDING IS ONE THE FEW REMAINING ALL-BLACK PRE-WPA ERA SCHOOLS IN OKLAHOMA. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 9/28/1984.

Type: BUILDING
Historic Function: EDUCATION
Current Function: COMMERCE/TRADE
Area of Significance 1: None
Area of Significance 2: None
Architectural Style: NO DISTINCTIVE STYLE
Architect: WEATHERS AND COMPANY, ARCHITECTS; J. SMITH, BUILDER
Year Built: 1921            Original Site: YES
Condition: FAIR
Restricted: N
Documentation Source: None