Mason-Dorton School
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Mason-Dorton School | |
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| Location | VA 71, jct. with VA 606, Castlewood, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 36°48′10″N 82°17′15″W / 36.80278°N 82.28750°WCoordinates: 36°48′10″N 82°17′15″W / 36.80278°N 82.28750°W |
| Area | 5.5 acres (2.2 ha) |
| Built | 1885 |
| Governing body | Private |
| NRHP Reference # | 02000450[1] |
| VLR # | 083-5019 |
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| Added to NRHP | May 3, 2002 |
| Designated VLR | June 13, 2001[2] |
Mason-Dorton School, also known as Mason's Store School and Dorton School, is a historic school building located at Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia. It was built in 1885, and is a one-story, two room, frame building. It measures approximately 46 feet by 24 feet. The school has a gable roof and is sheathed in weatherboard. The school closed in 1958.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
- ↑ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ↑ Kalli S Lucas (January 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Mason-Dorton School". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
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