Charleston in Kanawha County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Garnet High School
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Architecture • Education. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1928.
Location. 38° 21.055′ N, 81° 37.778′ W. Marker is in Charleston, West Virginia, in Kanawha County. It is on Shrewsbury Street just south of John Norman Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 422 Dickinson St, Charleston WV 25301, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Mattie V. Lee Home, Inc. (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Block (about 400 feet away); a different marker also named The Block (about 400 feet away); Mary Price Ratrie Greenspace (about 700 feet away); The Block Historic District / Midland Trail (approx. 0.2 miles away); Mary Price Ratrie Greenspace / Illustrated History of the Midland Trail
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Also see . . . Garnet High School. Wikipedia article (Submitted on August 4, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.)
Credits. This page was last revised on August 4, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 4, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 321 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 4, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
