Marley Neck Rosenwald School
The Marley Neck Rosenwald School is a historic school building located 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. Out of the original twenty three built, it is one of the ten surviving Rosenwald schools in the county.[2]
Marley Neck Rosenwald School | |
Location | 7780 Solley Rd., Glen Burnie, Maryland |
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Coordinates | 39°9′51″N 76°33′53″W |
Area | 4.7 acres (1.9 ha) |
Built | 1927 |
Architectural style | Rosenwald School |
MPS | Rosenwald Schools of Anne Arundel County, Maryland MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 05000630[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 24, 2005 |
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Sherri M. Marsh (January 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Marley Neck Rosenwald School" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.
External links
- Abbington Farm, Anne Arundel County, including photo from 1984, at Maryland Historical Trust
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