Near Konnarock in Smyth County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Konnarock Training School (1924~1959)
Erected 2015 by Department of Historic Resources. (Marker Number K 82.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Education • Science & Medicine • Women. In addition, it is included in the Virginia Department of Historic Resources (DHR) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1924.
Location. 36° 40.356′ N, 81° 36.679′ W. Marker is near Konnarock, Virginia, in Smyth County. Marker is at the intersection of Whitetop Road (County Route 600) and Konnarock Road (County Route 603), on the left when traveling west on Whitetop Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Troutdale VA 24378, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. White Top Folk Festival (approx. 3.3 miles away); Whitetop (approx. 4 miles away); Green Cove Station (approx. 4.1 miles away); “Maud Bows to The Virginia Creeper” (approx. 4.1 miles away); The Offset (approx. 4.7 miles away); Old Growth Forest Remnants (approx. 4.7 miles away); Trestle Construction (approx. 4.8 miles away); “Virginia Creeper” Railroad (approx. 5.1 miles away).
Also see . . .
1. KTS Historic Photos. (Submitted on November 8, 2020, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee.)
2. Konnarock Training School. (Submitted on November 8, 2020, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee.)
Credits. This page was last revised on July 9, 2021. It was originally submitted on November 8, 2020, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 338 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 8, 2020, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.