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Halltown Colored Free School

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The Halltown Colored Free School in Halltown, West Virginia was built in 1870 to educate children from the African-American community in Halltown. The school was racially segregated from local schools for whites, in accordance with the laws of the time. It functioned in that capacity until 1929, when it was converted to a residence. Read more on Wikipedia

• type: NRHP
• date from: 1870

Source: en.wikipedia.org