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Red Schoolhouse, Old
Photo: Steven L. Driskell (SDriskell), CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Red Schoolhouse, Old

Also known as Trinity School

On the National Register since 200521 years
Prairie SchoolListed 2005Trinity

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

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About Red Schoolhouse, Old

Red Schoolhouse, Old, at 100 W. San Jacinto, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 10, 2005. The Register lists it for its education, at the local level. It describes its style as Prairie School, as it does for 73 other Texas listings.

What it isHistoric place in Trinity, Trinity County, Texas. From Wikidata (CC0).

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 45 MB · National Archives↗
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100 W. San Jacinto, Trinity

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Questions about Red Schoolhouse, Old

Is Red Schoolhouse, Old on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Aug 10, 2005 (Register number 05000865).

Is Red Schoolhouse, Old a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Texas has 42 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Sam Houston House, 19 miles away.

Can you visit Red Schoolhouse, Old?

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 Red Schoolhouse, Old?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 45 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 40973849 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.