Durham's Chapel School
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Durham's Chapel School | |
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| Location | 5055 Old TN 31E |
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| Nearest city | Bethpage, Tennessee |
| Coordinates | 36°28′14″N 86°19′55″W / 36.470472°N 86.33206°WCoordinates: 36°28′14″N 86°19′55″W / 36.470472°N 86.33206°W |
| Area | 1.5 acres (0.61 ha) |
| Built | mid-1920s |
| Architectural style | Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements[1] |
| Governing body | Private |
| NRHP Reference # | 06000652[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 8, 2006 |
Durham's Chapel School was a school for African-Americans located in Gallatin, Sumner County, Tennessee. The school was built in the mid-1920s as a Rosenwald School and was run by Durham Chapel Church, located adjacent to the school. The building still stands and is currently used by the church for meetings. It was listed with the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
External links
- Edwards, Holly. "Rural black schools vanishing but still teach. The Tennessean. 23 May 2005. 22 September 2007.
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