Coinjock Colored School

Coinjock Colored School is a historic Rosenwald school building for African-American students located at Coinjock, Currituck County, North Carolina. It was built in 1920, and is a one-story frame, side-gable-roof, two-classroom school building with American Craftsman style design elements. The school was one of three Rosenwald schools built in Currituck County. It housed a school until 1950.[2]

Coinjock Colored School
Location4358 Caratoke Hwy.
Coinjock, North Carolina
Coordinates36°21′46″N 75°58′00″W
Area0.25 acres (0.10 ha)
Built1920 (1920)
Built bySimmons, Foreman
Architectural styleCraftsman
NRHP reference No.12001156[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 9, 2013

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.[1]

References

  1. "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 1/07/13 through 1/11/13. National Park Service. 2013-01-18.
  2. Meg Greene Malvasi and Barbara Snowden (August 2012). "Coinjock Colored School" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-10-01.


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