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Mars Hill School
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National Register of Historic Places

Mars Hill School

Also known as Anderson Elementary School

On the National Register since 20188 years
Listed 2018Mars Hill

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Mars Hill School

Mars Hill School, at 225 Mount Olive Dr, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 31, 2018. The Register lists it for its black history and education, at the local level. It was listed as part of Rosenwald School Building Program in North Carolina MPS.

What it isHistoric school building in North Carolina, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

Through the years

1928 to today

  1. 1928Built
  2. 2018Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 8 years
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Finding Mars Hill School

225 Mount Olive Dr, Mars Hill

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

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2 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

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Questions about Mars Hill School

Is Mars Hill School on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on May 31, 2018 (Register number 100002519).

Is Mars Hill School a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; North Carolina has 36 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Thomas Wolfe House, 14.4 miles away.

Can you visit Mars Hill 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) · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.