Douglass School (Bristol, Virginia)

Douglass School
Front of the school in 2017
Location711 Oakview Ave., Bristol, Virginia
Coordinates36°36′33″N 82°10′31″W / 36.60917°N 82.17528°W / 36.60917; -82.17528
Area1.9 acres (0.77 ha)
Built1921 (1921), c. 1929, 1963
NRHP reference No.04001592[1]
VLR No.102-5021
Significant dates
Added to NRHPFebruary 2, 2005
Designated VLRDecember 1, 2004[2]

Douglass School is a historic school building for African-American children in Bristol, Virginia. The original section was built in 1921, with additions and alterations from about 1929 and 1963. It is a two-story, three-bay brick building with a flat roof.[3]

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

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on September 21, 2013. Retrieved June 5, 2013.
  3. ^ Susannah Franklin Buss (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Douglass School" (PDF). and Accompanying photo