Manassas, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Jennie Dean
of
Jennie Dean
who founded
The Manassas Industrial School
in 1892
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Education • Women. A significant historical year for this entry is 1892.
Location. 38° 44.815′ N, 77° 29.251′ W. Marker is in Manassas, Virginia. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Prince William Street and Wellington Road, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 9601 Prince William Street, Manassas VA 20110, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Charter Cottage (here, next to this marker); Wartime Manassas (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Charter Cottage (a few steps from this marker); Hackley Hall (a few steps from this marker); Manassas 1909 (within shouting distance of this marker); Campus Model (within shouting distance of this marker); Jane Serepta Dean (within shouting distance of this marker); Carnegie Building (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manassas.
this page online
Photographed By Sean Jones, October 28, 2020
2. Jennie Dean and Charter Cottage markers
Photographed By Sean Jones, October 28, 2020
3. Statue of Jennie Dean on the grounds of the school
Credits. This page was last revised on March 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 30, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 230 times since then and 22 times this year. Last updated on February 28, 2023, by Linda Walcroft of Woodstock, Virginia. Photos: 1. submitted on November 30, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 2, 3. submitted on October 28, 2020. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
