M Street High School, Apex of gable, west wing

ID: 494 ~ Source: National Register Nomination Form ~ Creator: Patricia Fisher ~ Date: July 1986
This file appears in: M Street High School (Perry School)
M Street High School, Apex of gable, west wing
This file appears in: M Street High School (Perry School)

Founded in 1870 as the Preparatory High School for Colored Youth, M Street High School navigated multiple makeshift locations until 1890 when Congress earmarked $112,000 for the construction of a dedicated building. The school ultimately found its…