James A. Bland High School
Built from 1952-1953, James A. Bland High School in the Wise County town of Big Stone Gap provided education for Black students from 1954 to 1965. The school reflected the […]
Parrish Hill Rosenwald School
The Parrish Hill Rosenwald School is located a short distance east of the seat of Charles City County, and operated from 1920 to 1959, when it was closed as part […]
Warminster Rural Historic District
The southeastern edge of the Warminster Rural Historic District winds along nearly 3.8 miles of the James River, which separates this portion of Nelson County from Buckingham County. Apart from […]
Winslow Hospital
Winslow Hospital is located on Betts Street in Danville, a central thoroughfare of the city’s historic African American Almagro community. Built in 1940, the hospital facility consists of a one-story […]
Ida Mae Francis Tourist Home
The Ida Mae Francis Tourist Home is in the city of Harrisonburg, northeast of the downtown historic district. The house has a corner location in a portion of the historically […]
Hickory Hill School
The Hickory Hill School sits in the city of Richmond’s Southside area, in what once was Chesterfield County. The school was built in 1938 for African American students on the […]
Pleasant Ridge School Historic District
The Pleasant Ridge School Historic District is located south of Pungo in the Capps Shop-Centerville community of rural Virginia Beach. The small district consists of a one-room schoolhouse, a church […]
St. Clare Walker School
The St. Clare Walker School, located at Cooks Corner south of Urbanna in Middlesex County, served as a high school for Black students from 1939 through 1969 and as a […]
Seatack Historic District
Seatack is a historic African American neighborhood in Virginia Beach, located just over a mile west of the Atlantic oceanfront. The Seatack Historic District is focused around Birdneck Road and […]
Carver-Price School
Located in the Town of Appomattox, the Carver-Price School comprises a one-story, brick Rosenwald school constructed c. 1930, with substantial additions in 1951 and 1964, as well as several secondary […]