Zachariah School
Zachariah School | |
Location | NC 1239, 0.6 miles S o NC 1244, near Wooten's Crossroads, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 35°31′28″N 77°41′53″W / 35.52444°N 77.69806°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1920 | -1921
Architectural style | Rosenwald School |
NRHP reference No. | 05000377[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 4, 2005 |
Zachariah School is a historic Rosenwald School building located near Wooten's Crossroads, Greene County, North Carolina. It was built in 1920, and is a one-story, frame building sheathed in weatherboard and containing three classrooms. An auditorium was added in 1921, but removed about 1967-1969. Zachariah School closed in 1956. The Zachariah School is one of five schools that were constructed using Rosenwald funds in Greene County, including the Snow Hill Colored High School.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Nancy Van Dolsen (October 2004). "Zachariah School" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-11-01.
Categories:
- African-American history of North Carolina
- Rosenwald schools in North Carolina
- School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- School buildings completed in 1921
- Buildings and structures in Greene County, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Greene County, North Carolina
- Research Triangle region, North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs