Liberty Hill School (Ellerbe, North Carolina)
Liberty Hill School | |
 Liberty Hill School, March 2007 | |
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| Location | 234 Covington Comm. Rd., near Ellerbe, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°8′15″N 79°52′0″W / 35.13750°N 79.86667°W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1930 |
| Architectural style | Bungalow/craftsman |
| NRHP reference No. | 07001409[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 17, 2008 |
Liberty Hill School, also known as the Liberty-Exway School and Covington Community Center, is a historic Rosenwald School for African-American students located near Ellerbe, in Richmond County, North Carolina. Built in 1930, it is a one-story, two-teacher school with American Craftsman design elements. It measures approximately 44 by 36.5 feet (13.4 by 11.1 m). The structure ceased to operate as a school in the mid-1950s and subsequently used as a community center.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System – (#07001409)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ J. Daniel Pezzoni and Patricia Dial (May 2007). "Liberty Hill School" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.
Categories:
- Rosenwald schools in North Carolina
- School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- School buildings completed in 1930
- Buildings and structures in Randolph County, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Richmond County, North Carolina
- 1930 establishments in North Carolina
- Central North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs