Cherry Colored School

Cherry Colored School (HM12NV)

Location: Creswell, NC 27928 Washington County
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Country: United States of America
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N 35° 51.021', W 76° 25.277'

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circa 1920's

— (A Rosenwald School) —

Conceived in the 1900's by black educator Booker T. Washington and his Tuskegee staff. The Rosenwald program represented a massive effort to improve black rural schooling in the South through public-private partnership. Rosenwald schools were also in Plymouth & Roper.
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HM NumberHM12NV
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Year Placed1999
Placed ByWashington Co. Bicentennial Commission
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Date Added Tuesday, September 30th, 2014 at 5:34am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 371657 N 3968282
Decimal Degrees35.85035000, -76.42128333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 35° 51.021', W 76° 25.277'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds35° 51' 1.26" N, 76° 25' 16.62" W
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Area Code(s)252
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2180 Cherry Rd, Creswell NC 27928, US
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