Retreat Rosenwald School | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Retreat Rosenwald School, November 2009 | |
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Location | 150 Pleasant Hill Cir., Westminster, South Carolina |
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Coordinates | 34°38′28″N 83°3′50″W / 34.64111°N 83.06389°W / 34.64111; -83.06389 |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1924 |
MPS | Rosenwald School Building Program in South Carolina, 1917-1932 |
NRHP reference No. | 11000676 |
Added to NRHP | September 15, 2011 |
Retreat Rosenwald School, also known as the Retreat Colored School, is a historic Rosenwald School located at Westminster, Oconee County, South Carolina.
It was built in 1924, and is a one-story, T-shaped, two-teacher community school. The building has three main rooms consisting of two classrooms and an industrial room in the forward-projecting wing. The school closed in 1950.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.
References
- ^ "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 9/12/11 through 9/16/11. National Park Service. 2011-09-23.
- Helen Rosemond-Saunders and Evan Kutzler (July 2011). "Retreat Rosenwald School" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved June 29, 2014.
- "Retreat Rosenwald School, Oconee County (150 Pleasant Hill Cir., Westminster vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved June 29, 2014.
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