CR 448 near Jct. with Rt. 62, Laurel, Delaware. County/parish: Sussex.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places August 17, 2001. NRIS 01000886.
1 contributing building. 1 contributing object.Also known as:
Ross Point School was a historic rural, African-American school building located near Laurel, Sussex County, Delaware. Funding for the building was provided by Pierre S. du Pont. It was built in 1922, and was a rectangular, one-story wood-frame building in the Colonial Revival style. It had a hipped roof and cedar shingle siding. It had an entrance portico with a triangular pediment. The building remained in use as school until September 24, 1964, when it was officially consolidated into the Laurel Special School District.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. It is listed on the Delaware Cultural and Historic Resources GIS system as destroyed or demolished.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75324756