Snow Hill Colored High School

Historic school building in North Carolina, United States

United States historic place


Snow Hill Colored High School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

35°26′58″N 77°40′22″W / 35.44944°N 77.67278°W / 35.44944; -77.67278
Area	5.6 acres (2.3 ha)
Built	1925 (1925), c. 1935
Architectural style	Rosenwald School
NRHP reference No.	03000853^[1]
Added to NRHP	August 28, 2003

Snow Hill Colored High School, also known as Greene County Colored Training School and Rosenwald Center for Cultural Enrichment, is a historic Rosenwald School building located at Snow Hill, Greene County, North Carolina. It was built in 1925, and is a one-story, seven-bay, H-shaped brick building. A six classroom addition was built about 1935. Also on the property are the contributing Mary M. Battle Monument (c. 1925) and baseball field (c. 1935, c. 1950). The Snow Hill Colored High School is one of five schools that were constructed using Rosenwald funds in Greene County, including the Zachariah School.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ Nancy Van Dolsen (April 2003). "Snow Hill Colored High School" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-11-01.