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Morehouse Parish Training School

Bastrop, Louisiana
Historical Marker Database · Mark Hilton
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This site was the location of the first school built for Black residents of Morehouse Parish. It was built in 1916 through the efforts of the parish school board and several Black residents of Bastrop. Later buildings on the site housed Morehouse High School until 1969.
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Bastrop, Louisiana · United States

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