Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva's Black History

Record Detail

Record #113 from Segregated Schools on Delmarva

State Delaware
County Kent County
School Name Mt. Friendship Colored School
Location Northeast of Kenton
Date Opened Late 19th century
Current Status
Source Bradley Skelcher, African American Education in Delaware (Wilmington: Delaware Heritage Press, 1999), 30.
Additional Information Closed temporarily in 1882 due to smallpox outbreaks

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