Liberia School

Liberia School
Location 4.5 miles S of Warrenton, Sw side of NC 58, near Warrenton, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°21′42″N 78°6′3″W / 36.36167°N 78.10083°W / 36.36167; -78.10083Coordinates: 36°21′42″N 78°6′3″W / 36.36167°N 78.10083°W / 36.36167; -78.10083
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1921 (1921)-1922
Architectural style Rosenwald School
NRHP Reference # 05000438[1]
Added to NRHP May 18, 2005

Liberia School is a historic Rosenwald School located near Warrenton, Warren County, North Carolina. It was built in 1921-1922, and is a one-teacher frame school building. It measures approximately 20 feet by 32 feet. It has a hipped roof and small porch with a gable roof. The school remained open until the early 1950s. The Liberia School is one of 25 schools that were constructed using Rosenwald funds in Warren County.[2]

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

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Nancy Van Dolsen (January 2005). "Liberia School" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-06-01.


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