Zachariah School

Zachariah School is a historic Rosenwald School building located near Wooten's Crossroads, Greene County, North Carolina. It was built in 1920, and is a one-story, frame building sheathed in weatherboard and containing three classrooms. An auditorium was added in 1921, but removed about 1967–1969. Zachariah School closed in 1956. The Zachariah School is one of five schools that were constructed using Rosenwald funds in Greene County, including the Snow Hill Colored High School.[2]

Zachariah School
LocationNC 1239, 0.6 miles S o NC 1244, near Wooten's Crossroads, North Carolina
Coordinates35°31′28″N 77°41′53″W
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1920 (1920)-1921
Architectural styleRosenwald School
NRHP reference No.05000377[1]
Added to NRHPMay 4, 2005

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Nancy Van Dolsen (October 2004). "Zachariah School" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-11-01.


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