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Higbee Street School
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National Register of Historic Places

Higbee Street School

Also known as Bellevue Avenue School; John T. Nixon School; School Number 3

On the National Register since 199531 years
Listed 1995Ewing Township

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

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About Higbee Street School

Higbee Street School, at 20 Bellevue Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 14, 1995. The Register lists it for its education and black history, at the local level. The listing covers 1 acre.

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20 Bellevue Ave., Ewing Township

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

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21 more Register listings within a mile

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Questions about Higbee Street School

Is Higbee Street School on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Apr 14, 1995 (Register number 95000409).

Is Higbee Street School a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New Jersey has 54 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Old Barracks, 1 mile away.

Can you visit Higbee Street 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.