Retreat Rosenwald School

United States historic place


Retreat Rosenwald School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Retreat Rosenwald School, November 2009
34°38′28″N 83°3′50″W / 34.64111°N 83.06389°W / 34.64111; -83.06389
Area	less than one acre
Built	1924
MPS	Rosenwald School Building Program in South Carolina, 1917-1932
NRHP reference No.	11000676^[1]
Added to NRHP	September 15, 2011

Retreat Rosenwald School, also known as the Retreat Colored School, is a historic Rosenwald School located at Westminster, Oconee County, South Carolina.

It was built in 1924, and is a one-story, T-shaped, two-teacher community school. The building has three main rooms consisting of two classrooms and an industrial room in the forward-projecting wing. The school closed in 1950.^[2]^[3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 9/12/11 through 9/16/11. National Park Service. 2011-09-23.
^ Helen Rosemond-Saunders and Evan Kutzler (July 2011). "Retreat Rosenwald School" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved June 29, 2014.
^ "Retreat Rosenwald School, Oconee County (150 Pleasant Hill Cir., Westminster vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved June 29, 2014.