2925 Three Chopt Rd., Gum Spring, Virginia. County/parish: Louisa.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places June 11, 2009. NRIS 09000416.
Part of Rosenwald Schools in Virginia MPS (NRIS 64500875).
1 contributing building. 1 contributing structure.
Shady Grove School is a historic Rosenwald school located at Gum Spring, Louisa County, Virginia. It was built in 1925, and is a one-story, frame school building. It has a side gabled, metal roof and is sheathed in plain wood weatherboards. It features an engaged corner porch. The school was used until 1962 when students were transferred to an elementary school approximately 5 miles away.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009. In 2017 the Virginia Department of Historic Resources approved the erection of a state historic marker at the school.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/41678731