Mt. Zion Rosenwald School
National Register of Historic Places

Mt. Zion Rosenwald School

Florence, Florence County, South Carolina
Listed
October 11, 2001
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
01001098

About this property

Mt. Zion Rosenwald School, also known as Mt. Zion-Rosenwald Colored School, is a historic Rosenwald School building located near Florence, Florence County, South Carolina. It was built in 1925, and is a rectangular frame building with tall exterior windows. It is a "two or three teacher" school building.

Location

5040 Liberty Chapel Rd.
Florence, Florence County, South Carolina
34.17954, -79.64265

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 01001098. It was listed on October 11, 2001.

Categories

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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

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Nearby Battles

Confederate Naval Station — Mars Bluff SC
1863Civil War
2.8 mi
Destruction of CSS Pee Dee — Great Pee Dee River
1865Civil War
2.8 mi
Union Seizure of Florence SC Area — Sherman Threat
1865Civil War
6.9 mi
Confederate Prison Camp at Florence SC — 1864-65
1864Civil War
6.9 mi
Action near Florence SC — Railroad Defenses
1864Civil War
6.9 mi

Questions about this property

When was Mt. Zion Rosenwald School listed on the National Register?

Mt. Zion Rosenwald School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 11, 2001.

What type of historic resource is Mt. Zion Rosenwald School?

Mt. Zion Rosenwald School is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Mt. Zion Rosenwald School?

The period of significance for Mt. Zion Rosenwald School is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1925.

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