408 E. Market St., Leesburg, Virginia. County/parish: Loudoun.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places September 24, 1992. NRIS 92001274.
2 contributing buildings.Also known as:
Douglass High School or Douglass Alternate school was built in 1941 in what was then a rural area just outside Leesburg, Virginia, as the first high school for African-American students in Loudoun County. The school was built on land purchased by the black community for $4,000 and conveyed to the county for $1. It was the only high school for African-American students until the end of segregation in Loudoun County in 1968.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/41681657