Marley Neck Rosenwald School

Marley Neck Rosenwald School
Location 7780 Solley Rd., Glen Burnie, Maryland
Coordinates 39°9′51″N 76°33′53″W / 39.16417°N 76.56472°WCoordinates: 39°9′51″N 76°33′53″W / 39.16417°N 76.56472°W
Area 4.7 acres (1.9 ha)
Built 1927
Architectural style Rosenwald School
Governing body Private
MPS Rosenwald Schools of Anne Arundel County, Maryland MPS
NRHP Reference # 05000630[1]
Added to NRHP June 24, 2005

The Marley Neck Rosenwald School is a historic school building at 7780 Solley Road in Glen Burnie, Maryland. It is a single story wood frame structure measuring 68 by 20 feet (20.7 m × 6.1 m), with a gable roof. The school was built in 1927 with design and funding assistance from the Rosenwald Fund, and served the area's African-American students. It is one of ten surviving (out of 23 built) Rosenwald schools in the county.[2]

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

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  1. 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
  2. "Summary description for Marley Neck Rosenwald School". Maryland Historic Trust. Retrieved 2014-11-18.