Gifford Rosenwald School
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Location | 6146 Columbia Hwy., Gifford, South Carolina |
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Coordinates | 32°51′50″N 81°14′17″W / 32.86389°N 81.23806°WCoordinates: 32°51′50″N 81°14′17″W / 32.86389°N 81.23806°W |
Built | 1920 |
NRHP reference No. | 100001720[1] |
Added to NRHP | October 4, 2017 |
The Gifford Rosenwald School is a historic school building at 6146 Columbia Highway in Gifford, South Carolina. It was built in 1920 with funding from the Rosenwald Fund for the education of African Americans. Its design is not based on standard Rosenwald plans, but on a standard two-room plan published by state Board of Education. Originally segregated to African Americans it was integrated in 1958.[2]
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2017.[1]
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References[]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Historic Preservation News and Notes, October 2017" (PDF). South Carolina SHPO. Retrieved 2017-11-07.
Categories:
- African-American history of South Carolina
- School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in South Carolina
- School buildings completed in 1920
- National Register of Historic Places in Hampton County, South Carolina
- Buildings and structures in Hampton County, South Carolina
- Rosenwald schools in South Carolina
- 1920 establishments in South Carolina
- Lowcountry South Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs