| State | Delaware |
|---|---|
| County | New Castle County |
| School Name | Townsend Colored School (DuPont) |
| Location | Finley Street, Townsend |
| Date Opened | Built 1923 |
| Current Status | Neglected for decades until its ruins were removed in 2016 |
| 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, 119. |
| Additional Information | One room school |
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