Fairview School (Canton, Mississippi)
Fairview School | |
| Location | 1278 N. Old Canton Rd., Canton, Mississippi |
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| NRHP reference No. | 08000199[1] |
| Added to NRHP | February 11, 2009 |
Fairview School in Canton, Mississippi was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[1]
It is a two-room building which had served about 40 students per year from the local area from 1920s into the 1960s.[2]
In 2016, it is also known as Fairview Museum School. It originally was established in 1890 and operated until 1960, and it educated black students of Madison County, Mississippi.[3]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Elmalvaney (December 30, 2009). "Preservation in Mississippi: National Register 2009 (Part 1)". Retrieved November 8, 2016.
- ^ "Fairview Museum School". Facebook.