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The building was one of many schools closed in 2008 as part of budget cutting measure. In 2012, work began to turn the school into senior housing which opened in 2013 as the 82 apartment House of Lebanon.
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and it was accredited afterwards. The school offered instruction to students at area elementary schools as well as high-school-age students who made up its student body.
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The main block of the school was opened in 1912 as the O Street Vocational School. It was designed by District of Columbia Municipal Architect
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The curriculum provided "manual training for boys and domestic science and art for girls." Nursing was added during
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were added in 1928 and 1938 respectively. A gymnasium was added in 1971.
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building was annexed to Washington Career High School from 1951 to 1958
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Margaret Murray Washington School is located in Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.
38°54′32″N 77°00′36″W / 38.9089°N 77.0101°W / 38.9089; -77.0101
Snowden Ashford
MPS
11000843
Truxton Circle
Washington, D.C.
District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites
National Register of Historic Places
Snowden Ashford
Margaret Murray Washington
Booker T. Washington
Albert Cassell
World War II
John Fox Slater Elementary School
"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service


"HPRB Designates Margaret Murray Washington School and Approves Rehabilitation Proposal"
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"D.C. School Closings List Is Revised"
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"Historic Landmark Designation Case No. 08-10"
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