Johnson School

Rt. 24 between CR 309 and 310, Millsboro, Delaware. County/parish: Sussex.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places April 26, 1979. NRIS 79003313.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • Warwick No. 203

From Wikipedia:

Johnson School (Millsboro, Delaware)

Johnson School, also known as Warwick No. 203, is a historic rural school building located near Millsboro, Sussex County, Delaware. It was built in the early 1920s, and is a one-story, three-bay, frame structure with wood shingles in the Colonial Revival style. It has a gable roof and features a pedimented entrance portico supported by Doric order columns and plain pilasters. The Johnson School was a separate educational facility for African Americans, and was attended by some children whose families claimed Indian descent.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75323880

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