N side NC 11, 0.3 mi. W of jct. with NC 111, Kornegay, North Carolina. County/parish: Duplin.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places February 24, 1994. NRIS 94000085.
1 contributing building.
The B. F. Grady School was a historic school building located near Kornegay, Duplin County, North Carolina. Designed by architect Leslie N. Boney, Sr., it was constructed in 1928. This two-story, 27-bay-wide building was built in the Neoclassical style. Additional wings were added in 1938, 1947, and 1950.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994 and remains listed in 2012. However, the building was destroyed in April, 1996. In 2022, Andrew Wilson was selected as Duplin County Teacher of the Year. He taught 5th grade and was the first BFG teacher to ever win the award.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/47720023