Marley Neck Rosenwald School

Marley Neck Rosenwald School
Location 7780 Solley Rd., Glen Burnie, Maryland
Coordinates 39°9′51″N 76°33′53″W / 39.16417°N 76.56472°W / 39.16417; -76.56472Coordinates: 39°9′51″N 76°33′53″W / 39.16417°N 76.56472°W / 39.16417; -76.56472
Area 4.7 acres (1.9 ha)
Built 1927 (1927)
Architectural style Rosenwald School
MPS Rosenwald Schools of Anne Arundel County, Maryland MPS
NRHP reference # 05000630[1]
Added to NRHP June 24, 2005

The Marley Neck Rosenwald School is a historic school building located at 7780 Solley Road in Glen Burnie, Maryland. It is a single story wood frame structure measuring 68 by 20 feet (20.7 m × 6.1 m), with a gable roof. The school was built in 1927 with design and funding assistance from the Rosenwald Fund, and served the area's African-American students. Out of the original twenty three built, it is one of the ten surviving Rosenwald schools in the county.[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]

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  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Sherri M. Marsh (January 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Marley Neck Rosenwald School" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.


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