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Old Fort Braden School | |
Location | Fort Braden, Florida |
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Coordinates | 30°25′34″N84°32′05″W / 30.4260°N 84.5346°W Coordinates: 30°25′34″N84°32′05″W / 30.4260°N 84.5346°W |
NRHP reference # | 94000347 [1] |
Added to NRHP | April 14, 1994 |
The Old Fort Braden School (also known as the Fort Braden Elementary School) is a historic school in Fort Braden, Florida. It is located on State Road 20, 18 miles west of Tallahassee. On April 14, 1994, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
A school is an educational institution designed to provide learning spaces and learning environments for the teaching of students under the direction of teachers. Most countries have systems of formal education, which is commonly compulsory. In these systems, students progress through a series of schools. The names for these schools vary by country but generally include primary school for young children and secondary school for teenagers who have completed primary education. An institution where higher education is taught, is commonly called a university college or university, but these higher education institutions are usually not compulsory.
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