| State | Delaware |
|---|---|
| County | Kent County |
| School Name | Mount Olive Colored School (DuPont) |
| Location | Near the intersection of Old Beach Rd and Holly Dr, Little Heaven |
| Date Opened | Constructed by 1926 |
| Current Status | Demolished in 2014 to widen Rt. 1 |
| Source | Bradley Skelcher, African American Education in Delaware (Wilmington: Delaware Heritage Press, 1999) 69-70. Showell et al, DuPont “Colored” Schools, 1920-1931: An Architectural Survey Report, 76. |
| Additional Information | Two-room school. |
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