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The Governor Morehead School

 
 
The Governor Morehead School Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, September 19, 2023
1. The Governor Morehead School Marker
Inscription. Opened in 1869, it was first state-supported school in the U.S. for African American blind & deaf students. Located on this site 1929-1977
 
Erected 2015 by North Carolina Office of Archives and History. (Marker Number H-56.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African AmericansEducation. A significant historical year for this entry is 1869.
 
Location. 35° 44.021′ N, 78° 37.683′ W. Marker is in Raleigh, North Carolina, in Wake County. It is in Southwest Raleigh. Marker is on Garner Road, 0.1 miles south of Wilson Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3320 Garner Road, Raleigh NC 27610, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Historic Hillcrest Cemetery (approx. 1˝ miles away); Fall of Raleigh (approx. 1.8 miles away); Garner Historic District (approx. 2.3 miles away); Mount Hope Cemetery (approx. 2.3 miles away); Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (approx. 2.6 miles away); John Chavis (approx. 2.6 miles away); Leonard Medical School (approx. 2.6 miles away); Estey Hall (approx. 2.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Raleigh.
 
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The Governor Morehead School Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, September 19, 2023
2. The Governor Morehead School Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 19, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 19, 2023, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 51 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 19, 2023, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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