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National Register of Historic Places

Coleman, Robert W., School

Also known as School No. 142

On the National Register since 198739 years
Renaissance RevivalListed 1987Baltimore
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Coleman, Robert W., School

Coleman, Robert W., School, at 2201 Walbrook Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 16, 1987. The Register lists it for its education and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Renaissance Revival, as it does for 19 other Maryland listings.

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 76 MB · National Archives↗
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2201 Walbrook Ave., Baltimore · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Coleman, Robert W., SchoolStart here
  2. 2Shaarei Tfiloh SynagogueClassical Revival · 0.1 mi on
  3. 3Auchentoroly Terrace Historic DistrictDistrict · 0.3 mi on
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10 more Register listings within a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

DDruid Hill Park Historic DistrictFederal0.5 miBArch Social ClubBuilding0.9 miDEutaw-Madison Apartment House Historic DistrictGeorgian0.9 miBRiviera ApartmentsLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals0.9 miDBrick HillMid-19th Century0.9 miDPoole and Hunt Company BuildingsDistrict0.9 miDPark Circle Historic DistrictLate 19th and Early 20th Century Revivals0.9 miBDouglass, Frederick, High SchoolLate Gothic Revival · Built 18831 miBDavid Bachrach HouseVictorian1 miBLondontown Manufacturing Company, Inc.Italianate1 mi
More like it

Renaissance Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Renaissance Revival.

Lyric Theatre (Additional Documentation)Built 1894 · 2.1 mi away
Charles Village-Abell Historic District2.1 mi away
Cylburn House and Park District2.3 mi away
Stewart's Department Store2.6 mi away

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Questions about Coleman, Robert W., School

Is Coleman, Robert W., School on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jun 16, 1987 (Register number 87000898).

Is Coleman, Robert W., School a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Maryland has 71 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Elmer V. McCollum House, 1.7 miles away.

Can you visit Coleman, Robert W., School?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Coleman, Robert W., School?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 76 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 106776488. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.