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

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Record #116 from Segregated Schools on Delmarva

State Delaware
County Kent County
School Name Kenton Mt. Friendship School (DuPont)
Location Wheatley's Pond Road, Kenton
Date Opened Built 1920
Current Status No longer standing, demolished. Former site likely under water.
Source Bradley Skelcher, African American Education in Delaware (Wilmington: Delaware Heritage Press, 1999): 58, 77. DuPont “Colored” Schools, 1920-1931: An Architectural Survey Report, 73.
Additional Information Two-room school.

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