Zachariah School

Historic school building in North Carolina, United States

United States historic place


Zachariah School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

35°31′28″N 77°41′53″W / 35.52444°N 77.69806°W / 35.52444; -77.69806
Area	1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built	1920 (1920)-1921
Architectural style	Rosenwald School
NRHP reference No.	05000377^[1]
Added to NRHP	May 4, 2005

Zachariah School is a historic Rosenwald School building located near Wooten's Crossroads, Greene County, North Carolina. It was built in 1920, and is a one-story, frame building sheathed in weatherboard and containing three classrooms. An auditorium was added in 1921, but removed about 1967–1969. Zachariah School closed in 1956. The Zachariah School is one of five schools that were constructed using Rosenwald funds in Greene County, including the Snow Hill Colored High School.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ Nancy Van Dolsen (October 2004). "Zachariah School" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-11-01.