Northside Elementary School
Also known as Northside Early Learning Center; Blackwell Head Start
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Northside Elementary School
Northside Elementary School, at 720 W. Doolin Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 23, 2009. It was among the first 4 of Blackwell’s 8 listings, with one other the same day. The Register lists it for its architecture and education, at the local level. It describes its style as Modern Movement, as it does for 29 other Oklahoma listings. The listing covers 5 acres.
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 122 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 5 minutes
720 W. Doolin Ave., Blackwell · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Northside Elementary SchoolStart here
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Blackwell ArmoryBuilt 1936 · 0.1 mi on
5 more Register listings within a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Modern Movement style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Modern Movement.
Memories of Northside Elementary School
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Questions about Northside Elementary School
Is Northside Elementary School on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Feb 23, 2009 (Register number 09000074).
Is Northside Elementary School a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Oklahoma has 18 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is E. W. Marland Mansion, 14.4 miles away.
Can you visit Northside 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.
Where can I read the history of Northside Elementary School?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 122 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 86511281. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.