Mt. Zion Rosenwald School
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Mt. Zion Rosenwald School
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Nearest city | 5040 Liberty Chapel Rd., near Florence, South Carolina |
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Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Area | 4 acres (1.6 ha) |
Built | 1952 |
Architectural style | Standardized non-residential |
MPS | The Rosenwald School Building Program in South Carolina, 1917-1932 |
NRHP Reference # | 01001098[1] |
Added to NRHP | October 12, 2001 |
Mt. Zion Rosenwald School, also known as Mt. Zion-Rosenwald Colored School, is a historic Rosenwald School building located near Florence, Florence County, South Carolina. It was built in 1925, and is a rectangular frame building with tall exterior windows. It is a “two or three teacher” school building. Construction of the project was funded in part by the Julius Rosenwald Fund, which helped build more than 5,300 black school buildings across the south from 1917-1932.[2][3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]
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Categories:
- Rosenwald schools in South Carolina
- African-American history of South Carolina
- School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in South Carolina
- School buildings completed in 1925
- Buildings and structures in Florence County, South Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Florence County, South Carolina
- South Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs