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

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Record #152 from Segregated Schools on Delmarva

State Delaware
County New Castle County
School Name Delaware City Colored School (DuPont)
Location Madison St, Delaware City
Date Opened Built 1922
Current Status Still standing in original location, now the Dragon Run Hall.
Source Bradley Skelcher, African American Education in Delaware (Wilmington: Delaware Heritage Press, 1999): 45, 69. Showell et al, DuPont “Colored” Schools, 1920-1931: An Architectural Survey Report, 97.
Additional Information Two-room school.

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