The Attucks School, also known as Southeast Elementary School or Attucks Alternative Academy, is a site in

Vinita, Oklahoma Vinita is a city and county seat of Craig County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 5,743, a decline of 11.22 percent from the figure of 6,469 recorded in 2000. History Vinita was founded in 1870 by Elias Corn ...

, significant in black heritage. (15 pages, including 3 photos) The building was listed on the U.S.

National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...

on December 3, 2009. The listing was announced as the featured listing in the

National Park Service The National Park Service (NPS) is an agency of the United States federal government within the U.S. Department of the Interior that manages all national parks, most national monuments, and other natural, historical, and recreational propertie ...

's weekly list of December 11, 2009.

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* 1917 establishments in Oklahoma Art Deco architecture in Oklahoma Buildings and structures in Craig County, Oklahoma Historically segregated African-American schools in Oklahoma National Register of Historic Places in Craig County, Oklahoma School buildings completed in 1917 School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Oklahoma Works Progress Administration in Oklahoma {{Oklahoma-NRHP-stub