Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva's Black History

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Record #174 from Segregated Schools on Delmarva

State Delaware
County New Castle County
School Name Port Penn Colored School (DuPont)
Location Port Penn Road, Port Penn
Date Opened Built in 1920
Current Status Closed by 1946, demolished by 1951
Source Showell et al, DuPont “Colored” Schools, 1920-1931: An Architectural Survey Report, 115.
Additional Information One room school.

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