State | Delaware |
---|---|
County | Kent County |
School Name | Fork Branch Colored School |
Location | – |
Date Opened | – |
Current Status | Replaced by DuPont construction, see related records. |
Source | Bradley Skelcher, African American Education in Delaware (Wilmington: Delaware Heritage Press, 1999), 30-31. |
Additional Information | Closed temporarily in 1882 due to a smallpox outbreak. Replaced with the Dupont-Built Fork Branch School. |
If you are citing this record, please use the following format:
[Author (if known)]
, Segregated Schools on Delmarva, [Date (if known)]
, Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva’s Black History, Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University.
Pinned records can be viewed at any time by clicking the More menu in the top right corner of the page, then selecting My Pinned Records.