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By Karen Emerson-McPeak, September 23, 2017
Wheeler School
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1 ► Tennessee, Wilson County, Lebanon, Fiddlers Grove Historic Village — 24 — Wheeler School —  |
| Wheeler School, a one room school, was built in the late 1860's on the farm currently owned by the Harrison Family near Alexandria. Mr. W. E. B. DuBois became the first instructor at the school. In fact, it was the beginning of his long successful . . . — — Map (db m109692) | |||
| 2 ► Tennessee, DeKalb County, Alexandria — 2D 30 — Wheeler School — |
| Wheeler School for Blacks was established during the Reconstruction period in Wilson County on land donated by Captain J.D. Wheeler, formerly of the 5th Tennessee Cavalry, C. S. A. Renowned Black educator W. E. B. DuBois taught at the school during . . . — — Map (db m150174) HM | |||