| State | Delaware |
|---|---|
| County | Kent County |
| School Name | Dover Colored School |
| Location | Dover |
| Date Opened | Opened February 1867 |
| Current Status | – |
| Source | Bradley Skelcher, African American Education in Delaware (Wilmington: Delaware Heritage Press, 1999), 11. |
| Additional Information | One teacher school. Land deed for site of school was transferred to Joshua Parker, local African American leader, within months of school's opening, black community "sole proprietor" of the Dover School according to Skelcher |
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