Built 1923 (1923)-1924 VLR # 019-5121 Opened 1924 Floors 1 Function School | NRHP Reference # 98001309 Designated VLR September 14, 1998 Closed 1959 Area 8,000 m² Added to NRHP 30 October 1998 | |
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Location Jct. of Rtes. 608 and 632, Red Oak, Virginia | ||
Salem School is a historic Rosenwald School building for African American children located near Red Oak, Charlotte County, Virginia. It was built in 1923-1924, and is a one-story, three-bay frame rectangular structure with weatherboard siding. It stands on a brick pier foundation. The school operated until 1959 when it was closed due to desegregation of the Charlotte County school system.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.
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