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

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Record #159 from Segregated Schools on Delmarva

State Delaware
County New Castle County
School Name Iron Hill Colored School (DuPont)
Location Old Baltimore Pike, Newark
Date Opened Built 1923
Current Status Still standing, now operates as a museum
Source Bradley Skelcher, African American Education in Delaware (Wilmington: Delaware Heritage Press, 1999): 69. Showell et al, DuPont “Colored” Schools, 1920-1931: An Architectural Survey Report, 105.
Additional Information One-room school. #95001032 on the National Register of Historic Places.

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