First Union School (Crozier, Virginia)
The First Union School is a historic Rosenwald school building for African-American children located at 1522 Old Mill Rd. in Crozier, Goochland County, Virginia. It was built in 1926, as a "two-teacher" school. It is a one-story frame school on a concrete foundation. It has an engaged porch and hipped roof. The listing included two contributing buildings. The school operated until December 1958, when the county integrated its public schools. It was converted to residential use in 1985.[3]
First Union School | |
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| Location | 1522 Old Mill Rd., Crozier, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°39′12″N 77°47′28″W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1926 |
| MPS | Rosenwald Schools in Virginia MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 09000614[1] |
| VLR No. | 037-5016 |
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| Added to NRHP | August 12, 2009 |
| Designated VLR | June 18, 2009[2] |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[1]
See also
- Second Union School, also NRHP-listed
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- Margaret T.Peters (March 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: First Union School" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos
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