Built 1910 (1910) VLR # 021-0192-0008 Opened 1910 Added to NRHP 22 November 2000 | NRHP Reference # 00001431 Designated VLR September 13, 2000 Area 2,800 m² | |
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Location 1610 Millwood Rd., Boyce, Virginia |
Millwood Colored School, now known as Millwood Community Center, is a historic school building for African-American children located at Boyce, Clarke County, Virginia. It was built about 1910, and is a one-story, hip-roofed school has a two-room plan with coat closets, and a kitchen. The building measures approximately 60 feet long and 30 feet wide. It features a recessed entry, two entrance doors, overhanging eaves with scalloped exposed rafter ends, double-hung windows with wooden tracery, five-panel doors, and sits on a limestone foundation. It was used as an elementary school until 1952, then sold to the Millwood Good Will Association for use as a community center.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.
References
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