Walker–Grant School
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Walker–Grant School is a historic school in Fredericksburg, Virginia. The school was built in 1938 and was the first publicly supported black high school in Fredericksburg. The school was named for Joseph Walker (born 1854) and Jason Grant (1861–1951) who worked to establish the school.[4] The Art Deco designed school was added to the National Register of Historic Places in October 1998.[1][2]
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Walker–Grant School | |
Walker–Grant School (1935) in Fredericksburg, Virginia | |
Location | Gunnery Rd., bet. Dunmore and Ferdinand Sts., Fredericksburg, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 38°17′35″N 77°27′29″W |
Area | 3 acres (1.2 ha) |
Built | 1938 |
Architectural style | Art Deco |
NRHP reference No. | 98001311[1][2] |
VLR No. | 111-5006 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | October 30, 1998 |
Designated VLR | September 14, 1998[3] |
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