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National Register of Historic Places

Andrew Jackson Elementary School

On the National Register since 20251 years
Listed 2025Halifax
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Andrew Jackson Elementary School

Andrew Jackson Elementary School, at 17 St. Andrews Street, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 29, 2025. The Register lists it for its education and ethnic heritage-black, at the local level. The listing covers 9 acres. Four more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes

17 St. Andrews Street, Halifax · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Andrew Jackson Elementary SchoolStart here
  2. 2Halifax Historic DistrictDistrict · next door
  3. 3Halifax County CourthouseNeo-Classical Revival · 0.1 mi on
  4. 4Eagle TavernBuilding · 0.1 mi on
  5. 5Town of Halifax Historic DistrictFederal · 0.2 mi on
Around it

4 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

BSally-Billy HouseBuilding0.2 miBWilliam R. Davie HouseGeorgian · Built 17850.3 miBChurch of the Immaculate Conception and the Michael Ferrall Family CemeteryGothic Revival · Built 18590.4 miBSt. Mark's Episcopal ChurchGothic Revival0.5 mi

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Questions about Andrew Jackson Elementary School

Is Andrew Jackson Elementary School on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Dec 29, 2025 (Register number 100012436).

Is Andrew Jackson Elementary School a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; North Carolina has 36 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Andrew Jackson Elementary 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.

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