About this property
Great Branch Teacherage, also known as Great Branch Rosenwald School Teacherage, is a historic home and teacherage located near Orangeburg, Orangeburg County, South Carolina. It was built in 1924–1925, was part of the Great Branch School Rosenwald school complex. It is a one-story, three-room, frame building with a lateral gable roof. It is the only remaining building from the Great Branch School complex, which closed in 1954. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 07001112. It was listed on October 23, 2007.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Great Branch Teacherage listed on the National Register?
Great Branch Teacherage was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 23, 2007.
What type of historic resource is Great Branch Teacherage?
Great Branch Teacherage is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Great Branch Teacherage?
The period of significance for Great Branch Teacherage is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1924.
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