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United States historic place
Catawba Rosenwald School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Catawba Rosenwald School is located in South CarolinaCatawba Rosenwald SchoolShow map of South CarolinaCatawba Rosenwald School is located in the United StatesCatawba Rosenwald SchoolShow map of the United States
Location3071 South Anderson Road, Catawba, South Carolina
Coordinates34°54′43″N 80°58′35″W / 34.91194°N 80.97639°W / 34.91194; -80.97639
NRHP reference No.13000465
Added to NRHPJuly 3, 2013

The Catawba Rosenwald School is a historic school building at 3071 South Anderson Road United States Route 21) in Catawba, South Carolina. It is a single-story wood-frame structure, built in 1924–25 with support from the Rosenwald Fund, to one of the fund's architectural plans. It served as a school for the area's African-American population from then until its closure in 1956. In 1960 the vacant building was moved within the same property to accommodate the widening of South Anderson Road. It is one of two surviving Rosenwald schools in York County. It is owned by the Rock Hill School District.

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Catawba Rosenwald School" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved August 27, 2014.

See also

U.S. National Register of Historic Places in South Carolina
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