Holly Knoll

Off RR 662, Capahosic, Virginia. County/parish: Gloucester.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places December 21, 1981. NRIS 81000640.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • Robert R. Moton House

From Wikipedia:

Holly Knoll

Holly Knoll, also known as the Robert R. Moton House, is a historic house in rural Gloucester County, Virginia, near Capahosic. It was the retirement home of the influential African-American educator Robert Russa Moton (1867-1940), and is the only known home of his to survive. It now houses the Gloucester Institute, a non-profit training center for African-American community leaders and educators. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1981.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/41679035

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