List of Rosenwald schools

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This is a list of some of the 5,000 Rosenwald Schools built across the South from Texas to Virginia and from Florida to Oklahoma. There once were 5,000 or so Rosenwald Schools in the United States, primarily serving Black Americans. At least 58 of these schools are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. Notable examples listed by state include:

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Alabama

NameImageDatesLocationCity, StateDescription
Bibb County Training School Bibb County Training School, Centreville, Bibb County, Alabama.png 1900 built
1975 ARLH-listed
Centreville, Alabama Formerly Centreville Industrial School [1]
Chilton County Training School 1924 built
2007 ARLH-listed
Clanton, Alabama
Emory School Emory School at Prairieville, AL.jpg 1915 built
1998 NRHP-listed
Hale County, Alabama
Escambia County Training School 1920 built
2016 ARLH-listed
Atmore, Alabama
Merritt Rosenwald School Merritt Rosenwald School Midway Alabama.JPG 1922 built
1998 NRHP-listed
Midway, Alabama
Mobile County Training School 1880 built
1912, received Rosenwald Fund
800 Whitley St.
30°44′20″N88°3′25″W / 30.73889°N 88.05694°W / 30.73889; -88.05694 (Mobile County Training School)
Mobile, Alabama MCTS is one of the last remaining active Rosenwald Schools.
Mount Sinai School Mount Sinai School Autauga County July 2011 1.jpg 1919 built
2001 NRHP-listed
2001 ARLH-listed
1820 County Road 57 Autauga County, Alabama
New Hope Rosenwald School New Hope Rosenwald School Fredonia Alabama.JPG 1915 built
2001 NRHP-listed [2]
32°56′36″N85°17′8″W / 32.94333°N 85.28556°W / 32.94333; -85.28556 (New Hope Rosenwald School) Fredonia, Alabama
Oak Grove School Oak Grove School in Hale County Alabama.jpg 1925 built
1998 NRHP-listed
32°32′48″N87°40′48″W / 32.54667°N 87.68000°W / 32.54667; -87.68000 (Oak Grove School) Near Prairieville, Alabama
Pickensville Rosenwald School c.1925 built
2010 ARLH-listed
254 Jim Locke Road Pickensville, Alabama
Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church and Rosenwald School Rosenwald School Notasulga Alabama.JPG c.1922
2010 NRHP-listed
2006 ARLH-listed
near 7794 Highway 81 Notasulga, Alabama
Tankersley Rosenwald School Tankersley Rosenwald School 03.jpg 1922 built
2009 NRHP-listed
Hope Hull, Alabama

Arkansas

NameImageDatesLocationCity, StateDescription
Bigelow Rosenwald School Bigelow Rosenwald School.JPG 1926 built
2004 NRHP-listed
Jct. of AR 60 and Bethel AME Rd.
35°4′30″N92°33′55″W / 35.07500°N 92.56528°W / 35.07500; -92.56528 (Bigelow Rosenwald School)
Toad Suck, Arkansas
Dallas County Training School High School Building Dallas County Training School High School Building.JPG 1931 built
2004 NRHP-listed
934 Center Street Fordyce, Arkansas
Malvern Rosenwald School Malvern Rosenwald School.JPG 1929 built

2005 NRHP-listed

836 Acme Street
34°21′45″N92°49′18″W / 34.36250°N 92.82167°W / 34.36250; -92.82167 (Malvern Rosenwald School)
Malvern, Arkansas [2]
Mt. Olive Rosenwald School Mt. Olive Rosenwald School.jpg 1927 built
2004 NRHP-listed
Bradley Rd. 45
33°25′41″N92°3′33″W / 33.42806°N 92.05917°W / 33.42806; -92.05917 (Mt. Olive Rosenwald School)
Mount Olive, Bradley County, Arkansas Includes Colonial Revival architecture
Oak Grove Rosenwald School Oak Grove Rosenwald School.JPG 1926 built
2004 NRHP-listed
Oak Grove Rd Oak Grove, Arkansas [2]
Osceola Rosenwald School1929 built522 Childress StOsceola, Arkansas
Rosenwald School Rosenwald School, Delight, Arkansas.jpg 1938 built
1990 NRHP-listed
34°2′13″N93°27′17″W / 34.03694°N 93.45472°W / 34.03694; -93.45472 (Rosenwald School (Delight, Arkansas)) near Delight, Arkansas
Selma Rosenwald School Selma Rosenwald School.jpg 1924 built
2006 NRHP-listed
Selma-Collins Rd. Selma, Arkansas [2]

Florida

NameImageDatesLocationCity, StateDescription
Booker Grammar School 1825 builtLemon Avenue and 7th Street Sarasota, Florida formerly known as Sarasota Grammar School, and later moved to Emma E. Booker Elementary School [3]
Cocoa Junior High School FL Cocoa Junior High School01.jpg 1824 built
2019 NRHP-listed
307 Blake Avenue Cocoa, Florida
Dunbar School Quincy, Florida became William Stevens School and expanded to include William Stevens High School [4]
Milner-Rosenwald Academy Mount Dora FL Milner Academy01.jpg 1926 built
2009 Florida Historic Marker
1560 Highland Street Mount Dora, Florida
Okahumpka Rosenwald School Okahumpka Rosenwald School.jpg 1929 built
2022 NRHP-listed
27908 Virgil Hawkins Circle Okahumpka, Florida [2]
Orange City Colored School Orange City FL Colored School02.jpg 1925 built
2003 NRHP-listed
200 E. Blue Springs Avenue Orange City, Florida [5]
Pompano Colored School 1928 built718 NW Sixth Street Pompano Beach, Florida demolished in 1972 and the site is now Coleman Park
Salem School Gadsden County, Florida [6]
Sarasota Grammar School Quincy, Florida [7]
The Rosenwald School 624 Bay Street (now Avenue) Panama City, Florida Building stands but is not in use as a school. [8] No relation to current Rosenwald High School in Panama City.

Georgia (U.S. state)

NameImageDatesLocationCity, StateDescription
Beulah Rucker House-School BEULAH RUCKER HOUSE-SCHOOL, HALL COUNTY.jpg 1915 built

1995 NRHP-listed

Gainesville, Georgia
Cusseta Industrial High School Cusseta Industrial High School (Cusseta, GA; NRHP).JPG 2011 NRHP-listed113 Sandy Road Cusseta, Georgia
Dewberry School Rossville, Georgia [9]
Eleanor Roosevelt School Eleanor Roosevelt School; Warm Springs, GA.JPG 1936 built
2010 NRHP-listed
350 Parham Street Warm Springs, Georgiaalso known as the Eleanor Roosevelt Vocational School for Colored Youth, and Warm Springs Negro School [10]
Hamilton High School 1924 built Scottdale, Georgia Formerly Avondale Colored School, and Avondale Elementary and High School
Hiram Colored School Hiram Colored School 1.jpg 1930 built

2001 NRHP-listed

Hiram, Georgia
Thomas Jefferson Elder High and Industrial School Front of TJ Elder High School.jpg 1927–1928 built
1981 NRHP-listed
316 Hall Street Sandersville, Georgia

Kentucky

NameImageDatesLocationCity, StateDescription
Cadentown School Cadentown School 1901.JPG c.1879 built
1917 Rosenwald Fund
705 Caden Lane Lexington, Kentucky
Cedar Grove Rosenwald School Cedar Grove Rosenwald School.jpg 1928 built
2002 NRHP-listed
Olmstead, Kentucky [2]
Douglass School Douglass School, Lexington, Kentucky.jpg 1929 built465 Price Road Lexington, Kentucky
Mays Lick Negro School Mays Lick school.jpg 1921 built
2018 NRHP-listed
5003 Raymond Road Mays Lick, Kentucky
Rosenwald School 1926 built
1963 closed [11]
Fulton, Kentucky
Union Station School (Paducah, Kentucky) Union Station School in Paducah.jpg 1928 built
2011 NRHP-listed
3138 Roosevelt Drive (also known as 3138 Flagman St.) Paducah, Kentucky [12]

Louisiana

NameImageDatesLocationCity, StateDescription
Community Rosenwald School RosenwaldSchoolGrandCane (1 of 1).jpg 1928–1929 built
2009 NRHP-listed
460 State Rte 3015 Grand Cane, Louisiana NRHP-listed [2]
Beauregard Parish Training School Beauregard Parish Training School (1 of 1).jpg 1911 founded
1929 built (2nd building)
1996 NRHP-listed
DeRidder, Louisiana
Longstreet Rosenwald School Longstreet Rosenwald School 2012.JPG 1924 built
2009 NRHP-listed
Longstreet, Louisiana NRHP-listed [2]
Plaisance Rosenwald School Plaisance School.jpg 1921 built
2004 NRHP-listed
3264 LA 167 Plaisance, Louisiana NRHP-listed [13]
Rosenwald High School 1922 built New Roads, Louisiana formerly New Roads High School

Maryland

NameImageDatesLocationCity, StateDescription
Freetown Rosenwald School Freetown Rosenwald School Dec 09.JPG 1924 built
2007 NRHP-listed
7825 Freetown Rd.
39°8′27″N76°34′38″W / 39.14083°N 76.57722°W / 39.14083; -76.57722 (Freetown Rosenwald School)
Glen Burnie, Maryland
Galesville Rosenwald School 1929 built916 West Benning Rd. Galesville, Maryland
Highland Park School Prince George's County, Maryland had been in continuous use by the school system, and was renovated for a Headstart Center.
Lula G. Scott Community Center Lula G. Scott Community Center May 10.JPG 1921 built
2009 NRHP-listed
6243 Shady Side Rd.
39°50′8.07″N76°30′48.81″W / 39.8355750°N 76.5135583°W / 39.8355750; -76.5135583 (Lula G. Scott Community Center)
Shady Side, Maryland
Marley Neck Rosenwald School Marley Neck Rosenwald School Dec 09.JPG 1927 built
2005 NRHP–listed
7780 Solley Road Anne Arundel County, Maryland
Norbeck School 1927 built Montgomery County, Maryland Locally designated historic site on Montgomery County's Master Plan for Historic Preservation
Queenstown Rosenwald School Queenstown Rosenwald School Dec 09.JPG 1932 built
2009 NRHP-listed
430 Queenstown Rd.
39°8′41.65″N76°39′8.5″W / 39.1449028°N 76.652361°W / 39.1449028; -76.652361 (Queenstown Rosenwald School)
Severn, Maryland
Ridgeley School Ridgeley Rosenwald School, exterior (21636807881).jpg 1927 built8507 Central Avenue Capitol Heights, Maryland officially Colored School No. 1 of Prince George's County, now a museum. [14] [15]
San Domingo School San Domingo School, front (22797516364).jpg 1919 built
2007 NRHP-listed
11526 Old School Rd.
38°30′39″N75°43′22″W / 38.51083°N 75.72278°W / 38.51083; -75.72278 (San Domingo School)
Sharptown, Maryland Also known as the Sharptown Colored School and Prince Hall Masons Unity Lodge No. 73 and now the San Domingo Community and Cultural Center.

Mississippi

NameImageDatesLocationCity, StateDescription
George Washington Carver High School 1919 built Picayune, Mississippi Formerly Pearl River County Training School
Henderson High School 1927 built200 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Drive W Starkville, Mississippi Formerly Oktibbeha County Training School
J.W. Randolph School RandolphSchool (Pass Christian, MS).jpg 1928 built
2006 MS Landmark
315 Clark Avenue Pass Christian, Mississippi Since 2000, the building was no longer used as a school
Little Red Schoolhouse 1928 built Drew, Mississippi [16] [17]
Sherman Line Rosenwald School ShermanLineSchool2.jpg 1928 built
2017 NRHP-listed
3021 Sherman Church Road Magnolia, Mississippi [18]

Missouri

NameImageDatesLocationCity, StateDescription
Lincoln School Lincoln School, Springfield MO.jpg 1930 built815 N. Sherman Ave. Springfield, Missouri Currently Ozarks Technical Community College

North Carolina

NameImageDatesLocationCity, StateDescription
Atkins High School Atkins High School entrance.jpg 1931 built
1999 NRHP-listed
1215 N. Cameron Ave.
36°06′39″N80°13′17″W / 36.11083°N 80.22139°W / 36.11083; -80.22139 (Atkins High School)
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Billingsville School Billingsville school.jpg 1927 built
1999 NRHP-listed
3100 Leroy St.
35°11′46″N80°48′30″W / 35.19611°N 80.80833°W / 35.19611; -80.80833 (Billingsville School)
Charlotte, North Carolina
Central School Central School, Asheboro.jpg 1926 built
1993 NRHP-listed
414 Watkins St.
35°42′38″N79°48′14″W / 35.71056°N 79.80389°W / 35.71056; -79.80389 (Central School)
Asheboro, North Carolina
Coinjock Colored School Coinjock Colored School.jpg 1920 built
2013 NRHP-listed
4358 Caratoke Hwy.
36°21′46″N78°36′04″W / 36.36278°N 78.60111°W / 36.36278; -78.60111 (Coinjock Colored School)
Coinjock, North Carolina [19]
Concord School FTCConcordSchool1.jpg 1922 built
2018 NRHP-listed
645 Walter Grissom Rd.
36°9′47″N78°22′47″W / 36.16306°N 78.37972°W / 36.16306; -78.37972 (Morgan School)
near Kittrell, North Carolina
Harnett County Training School Harnett County Training School.jpg 1922 built
1956 closed
2014 NRHP-listed
610 E. Johnson St.
35°18′40″N78°36′02″W / 35.31111°N 78.60056°W / 35.31111; -78.60056 (Harnett County Training School)
Dunn, North Carolina [20]
J.C. Price High School JC Price High School Salisbury NC.JPG 1931–1932 built
2010 NRHP-listed
1300-1400 W. Bank St.
35°40′37″N80°29′07″W / 35.67694°N 80.48528°W / 35.67694; -80.48528 (J.C. Price High School)
Salisbury, North Carolina
Liberia School 1921–1922 built
2005 NRHP-listed
4.5 miles S of Warrenton, Sw side of NC 58
36°21′42″N78°06′03″W / 36.36167°N 78.10083°W / 36.36167; -78.10083 (Liberia School)
Warrenton, North Carolina
Liberty Hill School (Ellerbe, North Carolina) LIBERTY HILL SCHOOL, RICHMOND COUNTY.jpg 1930 built
2008 NRHP-listed
234 Covington Comm. Rd.
35°08′15″N79°52′00″W / 35.13750°N 79.86667°W / 35.13750; -79.86667 (Liberty Hill School)
near Ellerbe, North Carolina
Lincoln Park School 1922 built
1997 NRHP-listed
1272 S. Currant St.
35°5′6″N78°28′25″W / 35.08500°N 78.47361°W / 35.08500; -78.47361 (Lincoln Park School)
Pinebluff, North Carolina
Morgan School 1925–1926 built
2006 NRHP-listed
7427 Winters Rd.
35°49′18″N78°8′14″W / 35.82167°N 78.13722°W / 35.82167; -78.13722 (Morgan School)
Bailey, North Carolina
Orange County Training School Orange County Training School (left) c. 1916, Chapel Hill.png 1924 built350 Caldwell Street Chapel Hill, North Carolinalater known as Lincoln High School (1948–1966)
Panther Branch School Panther Branch Rosenwald School - 2022.jpg 1926 built
2001 NRHP-listed
NC 2727, 0.5 miles (0.80 km) south of NC 183
35°37′59″N78°38′28″W / 35.63306°N 78.64111°W / 35.63306; -78.64111 (Panther Branch School)
near Raleigh, North Carolina
Princeton Graded School Princeton Graded School.jpg 1925–1926 built
2005 NRHP-listed
601-611 W. Edwards St.
35°28′11″N78°10′07″W / 35.46972°N 78.16861°W / 35.46972; -78.16861 (Princeton Graded School)
Princeton, North Carolina
Reid's Grove School Reid's Grove School.jpg 1927 built
2011 NRHP-listed
931 Main St.
36°25′04″N78°45′29″W / 36.41778°N 78.75806°W / 36.41778; -78.75806 (Reid's Grove School)
near Gatesville, North Carolina [21]
Riley Hill School 1928 built
2001 NRHP-listed
NC 2320, 0.2 miles (0.32 km) east of NC 2318
35°51′34″N78°24′59″W / 35.85944°N 78.41639°W / 35.85944; -78.41639 (Riley Hill School)
Wendell, North Carolina
Russell School (Durham, North Carolina) Russell School (Durham NC) 02.jpg 1926–1927 built
2009 NRHP-listed
2001 St. Mary's Rd.
36°7′24″N78°56′45″W / 36.12333°N 78.94583°W / 36.12333; -78.94583 (Russell School)
near Durham, North Carolina
Siloam School Siloam School.jpg 1920 built
2007 NRHP-listed
W side of Mallard Highlands Dr, Approx. 0.25 mi. S from jct. of John Adams Rd.,
35°20′10″N80°44′20″W / 35.33611°N 80.73889°W / 35.33611; -80.73889 (Siloam School)
Charlotte, North Carolina
Snow Hill Colored High School 1925 built
2003 NRHP-listed
602A W. Harper St.
35°26′58″N77°20′52″W / 35.44944°N 77.34778°W / 35.44944; -77.34778 (Snow Hill Colored High School)
Snow Hill, North Carolina also known as Greene County Colored Training School and Rosenwald Center for Cultural Enrichment
St. Matthews School St Matthews School.jpg 1922 built
2001 NRHP-listed
US 401, 0.5 miles (0.80 km) northeast of NC 2213
35°51′37″N78°33′41″W / 35.86028°N 78.56139°W / 35.86028; -78.56139 (St. Matthews School)
near Raleigh, North Carolina
Sunshine School
Sunshine School Eden NC.jpg
202 Hairston Street Eden, North Carolina
Walnut Cove Colored School WalnutCoveColouredSchoolBldg.JPG 1921 built
1995 NRHP-listed
Jct. of Brook and Dalton Sts., NW corner
36°18′12″N80°08′39″W / 36.30333°N 80.14417°W / 36.30333; -80.14417 (Walnut Cove Colored School)
Walnut Cove, North Carolina won an award for its rehabilitation for use as a senior citizens' community center
Ware Creek School Ware Creek School.JPG 1921 built
1996 NRHP-listed
East side of NC 1103, .3 miles southeast of junction with NC 1112
35°25′12″N76°56′19″W / 35.42000°N 76.93861°W / 35.42000; -76.93861 (Ware Creek School)
Blounts Creek, North Carolina
Warren County Training School 1931 built
2006 NRHP-listed
East side of NC 1300, 0.8 N of NC 1372
36°30′56″N78°09′59″W / 36.51556°N 78.16639°W / 36.51556; -78.16639 (Warren County Training School)
Wise, North Carolina
W. E. B. DuBois School 1926 built
1993 NRHP-listed
536 Franklin St.
35°59′06″N78°30′04″W / 35.98500°N 78.50111°W / 35.98500; -78.50111 (W. E. B. DuBois School)
Wake Forest, North Carolina
Williamston Colored School Williamston, NC - Williamston Colored School.JPG 1930–1931 built
2014 NRHP-listed
705 Washington St.
35°50′45″N77°03′38″W / 35.84583°N 77.06056°W / 35.84583; -77.06056 (Williamston Colored School)
Williamston, North Carolina [22]
Zachariah School 1920 built
2005 NRHP-listed
NC 1239, 0.6 miles South of NC 1244
35°31′28″N77°41′53″W / 35.52444°N 77.69806°W / 35.52444; -77.69806 (Zachariah School)
Greene County, North Carolina

Oklahoma

NameImageDatesLocationCity, StateDescription
Arbeka Rosenwald School Arbekarosenwald.jpg 1929 built Arbeka, Oklahoma Also known as "Arbeka U.G. School #1" [23]
Douglass School LawtonDouglass.JPG 1907 built
2008 NRHP-listed
2011 closed
Lawton, Oklahoma Also known as "Fredrick Douglass School" [24]
Kiowa County Sep. #1 HobartOKRosenwald.JPG Hobart, Oklahoma
Lincoln Grade School Lehighlincoln.JPG Lehigh, Oklahoma
Pleasant Hill School PleasantHillOKRosenwald.JPG McCurtain County, Oklahoma
Lima Rosenwald School LimaRosenwald2012.JPG 1921 built
1966 closed
1984 NRHP-listed
College Street Lima, Oklahoma
Union School Stellaunion.jpg Stella, Oklahoma

South Carolina

NameImageDatesLocationCity, StateDescription
Carroll Rosenwald School Carroll Rosenwald School.jpg 1929 built
2018 NRHP-listed
Rock Hill, South Carolina NRHP-listed [2]
Catawba Rosenwald School Rock Hill Rosenwald School.jpg 1924-25 built
2013 NRHP-listed
3071 South Anderson Road Catawba, South Carolina NRHP-listed [2]
Great Branch Teacherage Great Branch Teacherage, Orangeburg County, SC, US.jpg 1924–1925 built
2007 NRHP-listed
Orangeburg, South Carolina NRHP-listed [2]
Hannah Rosenwald School Hannah Rosenwald School 2.jpg 1924 built
2009 NRHP-listed
2890 Neeses Highway Newberry, South Carolina NRHP-listed [2]
Hope Rosenwald School Hope School near Pomaria, South Carolina.jpg 1925–1926 built
2007 NRHP-listed
1971 Hope Station Rd.
34°16′14″N81°21′52″W / 34.27056°N 81.36444°W / 34.27056; -81.36444 (Hope Rosenwald School)
Near Pomaria, South Carolina Has Colonial Revival architecture. [2] Will be used as a community center
Hopewell Rosenwald School Hopewell Rosenwald School.jpg 1926 built
2010 NRHP-listed
Near Clarks Hill, South Carolina
Howard Junior High School Howard Junior High School.jpg 1925 built
2006 NRHP-listed
431 Shiloh St. Prosperity, South Carolina
Mt. Zion Rosenwald School MT. ZION ROSENWALD SCHOOL, FLORENCE COUNTY, SC.jpg 1925 built
2001 NRHP-listed
Near Florence, South Carolina
Pine Grove Rosenwald School Pine Grove Rosenwald School Exterior.jpg 1923 built
2009 NRHP-listed
937 Piney Woods Rd. Columbia, South Carolina
Retreat Rosenwald School Retreat Rosenwald School, 150 Pleasant Circle, Westminster (Oconee County, South Carolina).JPG 1923 built
2011 NRHP-listed
Westminster, South Carolina NRHP-listed [2]

Tennessee

NameImageDatesLocationCity, StateDescription
Allen-White School Allen-White School, 100 Allen Extension St. Whiteville.JPG 2010 NRHP-listed Whiteville, Tennessee [2]
Cairo Rosenwald School Cairo Rosenwald School.jpg 1922 built
1996 NRHP-listed
Zieglers Fort Rd., approximately 2.5 mi. S of TN 25
36°21′48″N86°21′49″W / 36.36333°N 86.36361°W / 36.36333; -86.36361 (Cairo Rosenwald School)
Cairo, Tennessee [2]
Douglass High School 1911 founded
1928 built
301 Louis Street Kingsport, Tennessee
Durham's Chapel School Durham's Chapel School.jpg 1923 built
2006 NRHP-listed
5055 Old TN 31E Bethpage, Tennessee
Free Hills Rosenwald School Free-hills-rosenwald-tn1.jpg 1929 built
1996 NRHP-listed
Free Hills Rd., E of TN 52
36°33′49″N85°29′23″W / 36.56361°N 85.48972°W / 36.56361; -85.48972 (Free Hills Rosenwald School)
Free Hill, Tennessee Free Hills Community Center in Free Hill, Tennessee. Free Hill is also known as Free Hills.
Gibson County Training School Gibson County Training School-Milan TN.jpg 1926 built
2012 NRHP-listed
1041 Harris Street Milan, Tennessee
Lincoln School Lincoln-school-pikeville-tn1.jpg 1925 built
1993 NRHP-listed
Pikeville, Tennessee
Pasquo School The Pasquo School, Nashville, Tennessee.jpg 1927 built8534 Lewis Road Nashville, Tennessee As of 2018, a private residence

Texas

NameImageDatesLocationCity, StateDescription
Annie E. Colbert Rosenwald School 1927 built
231 S Colbert Street
30°02′46″N94°52′45″W / 30.04611°N 94.87917°W / 30.04611; -94.87917 (Annie E. Colbert Rosenwald School)
Dayton, Texas
Hopewell School Hopewell School South and East Elevations 2015.jpg 1922 built
2015 NRHP-listed
690 State Highway 21 West
30°05′55″N97°27′40.5″W / 30.09861°N 97.461250°W / 30.09861; -97.461250 (Hopewell School)
Cedar Creek, Texas
Lockhart Vocational High School Lockhart vocational school 2011.jpg 1923 built
1998 NRHP-listed
1104 E. Market St.
29°53′09″N97°39′47″W / 29.88583°N 97.66306°W / 29.88583; -97.66306 (Lockhart Vocational High School)
Lockhart, Texas
Pleasant Hill School Pleasant Hill, Texas Rosenwald School.JPG 1925 built
2004 NRHP-listed
2722 Farm Rd. 1399
33°3′11″N94°23′46″W / 33.05306°N 94.39611°W / 33.05306; -94.39611 (Pleasant Hill School (Linden, Texas))
Linden, Texas
Sweet Home Vocational and Agricultural High School Sweet home school 2013.jpg 1924 built
1998 NRHP-listed
10 mi (16 km). S of Seguin on Sweet Home Rd.
29°27′40″N98°02′21″W / 29.46111°N 98.03917°W / 29.46111; -98.03917 (Sweet Home Vocational and Agricultural High School)
Seguin, Texas

Virginia

NameImageDatesLocationCity, StateDescription
Buckingham Training School Former Buckingham Training School, Dillwyn, Virginia.jpg 1932 built245 Camden Street Dillwyn, Virginia
Courtland School Courtland Rosenwald School, view with corner.jpg c.1928 built
2016 NRHP-listed
25499 Florence Street Courtland, Virginia
Dry Bridge School Dry Bridge School.jpg 1928 built
2009 NRHP-listed

2008 Virginia Landmarks Register-listed

1005 Jordan Street Martinsville, Virginia
East Suffolk Elementary School East Suffolk Complex 2016a.jpg 1926–1927 built
2003 NRHP-listed
231 S. 7th St.
36°43′30″N76°33′51″W / 36.72500°N 76.56417°W / 36.72500; -76.56417 (East Suffolk Elementary School)
Suffolk, Virginia [2]
Fauquier Training School 1923 built
1938 burned down
2715 Dogtown Rd Goochland, Virginia Replaced by Central High School at 2748 Dogtown Rd.
First Union School (Crozier, Virginia)
Goochland First Union School.jpg
1926 built
2009 NRHP-listed
1522 Old Mill Rd Crozier, Virginia
Greensville County Training School Greensville Training Center Restoration-1.jpg 1929 built
2005 VLR-listed
2006 NRHP-listed
105 Ruffin Street Emporia, Virginia Formerly Greensville County Learning Center
Martinsville Training School 1871 built
1920 Rosenwald Fund
Martinsville, Virginia The Ruffner Institute, later known as Martinsville High School
Nansemond County Training School Nansemond County Training School.jpg 1924 built
2004 NRHP-listed
9307 Southwestern Blvd.
36°38′22″N76°48′16″W / 36.63944°N 76.80444°W / 36.63944; -76.80444 (Nansemond County Training School)
Suffolk, Virginia [2]
Salem School Salem School at Red Oak.jpg 1923–1924 built
1998 VLR-listed
1998 NRHP-listed
Jct. of Rtes. 608 and 632 Red Oak, Virginia
Scrabble School Scrabble School, oblique view.JPG 1921–1922 built
2007 NRHP-listed
111 Scrabble Rd.
38°35′02″N78°8′58″W / 38.58389°N 78.14944°W / 38.58389; -78.14944 (Second Union School)
Castleton, Virginia [2]
Second Union School Second Union School.jpg 1918 built
2006 NRHP-listed
2787 Hadensville Fife Rd.
37°45′52″N78°3′10″W / 37.76444°N 78.05278°W / 37.76444; -78.05278 (Second Union School)
Goochland, Virginia [2]
Shady Grove School Shady Grove School near Gum Spring.jpg 1925 built
2009 VLR-listed
2009 NRHP-listed
Louisa County, Virginia
St. John Rosenwald School 1920s built1569 St. John Rd. Albemarle County, Virginia In 2023, now the St. John Family Life and Fitness Center, Gordonsville. [25]
St. Paul's School St. Paul's School near Meredithville.jpg 1917 built
2003 VLR-listed
2004 NRHP-listed
Brunswick Drive at I-85 Meredithville, Virginia
Switchback School Switchback School.jpg 1924–1925 built
2013 VLR-listed
2013 NRHP-listed
210 Pinehurst Heights Roadnear Hot Springs, Virginia Formerly Union Hurst School
Washington Graded School Washington Graded School in Washington, Virginia.jpg 1923–1924 built
2019 NRHP-listed
267 Piedmont Avenue
38°42′47″N78°9′53″W / 38.71306°N 78.16472°W / 38.71306; -78.16472 (Washington School)
Washington, Virginia [2]
Woodville School Woodville School.jpg 1923 built
2003 VLR-listed
2004 NRHP-listed
4310 George Washington Memorial Highway Ordinary, Virginia

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This is a list of properties and historic districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, other than those within the city of Quincy and the towns of Brookline and Milton. Norfolk County contains more than 300 listings, of which the more than 100 not in the above three communities are listed below. Some listings extend across municipal boundaries, and appear on more than one list.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">National Register of Historic Places listings in Greene County, Alabama</span>

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Greene County, Alabama.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">National Register of Historic Places listings in Fulton County, New York</span>

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">National Register of Historic Places listings in Cumberland County, Maine</span>

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Cumberland County, Maine.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">National Register of Historic Places listings in Stark County, Ohio</span>

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">National Register of Historic Places listings in Manatee County, Florida</span>

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Manatee County, Florida.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">National Register of Historic Places listings in Fulton County, Pennsylvania</span>

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Fulton County, Pennsylvania.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">National Register of Historic Places listings in Gadsden County, Florida</span>

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Gadsden County, Florida.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">National Register of Historic Places listings in Daviess County, Kentucky</span>

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Daviess County, Kentucky.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">National Register of Historic Places listings in Newberry County, South Carolina</span>

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Newberry County, South Carolina.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">National Register of Historic Places listings in Fulton County, Indiana</span>

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">National Register of Historic Places listings in Fulton County, Ohio</span>

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">National Register of Historic Places listings in Southington, Connecticut</span>

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Southington, Connecticut.

This is a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.

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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Everglades National Park.

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