Reidsville in Rockingham County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Booker T. Washington High School
1922 1951
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, February 4, 2013
1. Booker T. Washington High School Marker
The school was built to serve African-American students of Reidsville, NC and Rockingham County. The graduates of this great institution have made contributions to society in a variety of vocations and professions.
The outstanding teachers and staff members of the school were served by the following principals:
Mr. J.A. McRae; Dr. S.E. Duncan; Mr. H.M. Holmes; and Mr. H.K. Griggs.
The original building was located 617 ft. north of this historical marker.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Education.
Location. 36° 21.845′ N, 79° 39.919′ W. Marker is in Reidsville, North Carolina, in Rockingham County. It is at the intersection of N Scales Street and Sprinkle Street, on the right when traveling south on N Scales Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Reidsville NC 27320, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Piedmont. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in North America, the
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Main Street United Methodist Church (approx. 0.3 miles away); David S. Reid (approx. 0.3 miles away); Susie Sharp (approx. 0.4 miles away); Piedmont Railroad (approx. 0.4 miles away); Governor Reid House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Saint Paul United Methodist Church (approx. 0.4 miles away); 9/11 Memorial (approx. half a mile away); First Baptist Church (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Reidsville.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, February 4, 2013
2. Booker T. Washington High School Marker
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, February 4, 2013
3. Marker in Reidsville, NC
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, February 4, 2013
4. Booker T. Washington High School Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on November 8, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 6, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,846 times since then and 73 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 6, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
