State | Delaware |
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County | Kent County |
School Name | Union Colored School (DuPont) |
Location | Midstate Rd, Felton |
Date Opened | Built 1921 |
Current Status | The building is still standing in its original location. |
Source | Bradley Skelcher, African American Education in Delaware (Wilmington: Delaware Heritage Press, 1999): 57, 69. Showell et al, DuPont “Colored” Schools, 1920-1931: An Architectural Survey Report, 86. |
Additional Information | Built as a two-room school. As of 2023, the building is now home to the Kent and Sussex Industries' Kamp Lenape, a summer camp program for children with disabilities. |
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