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

Record Detail

Record #181 from Segregated Schools on Delmarva

State Delaware
County New Castle County
School Name Taylor’s Bridge Colored School (DuPont)
Location Fleming Landing Road, Townsend
Date Opened Built 1923
Current Status Closed in 1926 due to low population. No longer standing.
Source Bradley Skelcher, African American Education in Delaware (Wilmington: Delaware Heritage Press, 1999): 69. Showell et al, DuPont “Colored” Schools, 1920-1931: An Architectural Survey Report, 118.
Additional Information One room school

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