Near Gloucester in Gloucester County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Gloucester Training School
Erected 2001 by Department of Historic Resources. (Marker Number NW-21.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Education. In addition, it is included in the Rosenwald Schools, and the Virginia Department of Historic Resources (DHR) series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1921.
Location. 37° 22.726′ N, 76° 30.592′ W. Marker is near Gloucester, Virginia, in Gloucester County. Marker is on T C Walker Road (Virginia Route 629) 0.1 miles south of Seawell Avenue (Virginia Route 1411), on the left when traveling south . Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Gloucester VA 23061, 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. Zion Poplars Baptist Church (approx. 1.4 miles away); a different marker also named Zion Poplars Baptist Church (approx. 1.4 miles away); Governor John Page (approx. 1.6 miles away); a different marker also named Zion Poplars Baptist Church (approx. 2.2 miles away); The Edge Hill House (approx. 2.4 miles away); a different marker also named The Edge Hill House (approx. 2.4 miles away); To Gwynn's Island (approx. 2.4 miles away); Ware Church (approx. 2.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gloucester.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 25, 2020. It was originally submitted on April 25, 2010, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,121 times since then and 60 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 25, 2010, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia.