Historical Markers in Drayden, Maryland

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Historical Markers in Drayden, Maryland

1 ► Maryland, St. Mary's County, Drayden — Drayden Schoolhouse — Separate But Unequal —

On Cherryfield Road, 0.6 miles north of Boothe Road, on the left when traveling north.

"In later years, I realized how bad it was. At the time, it wasn't no big thing, because you really didn't have nothing else to compare it to. And we did learn how to read and write and add and subtract and so that's better than the . . . — — Map (db m187453) HM

2 ► Maryland, St. Mary's County, Drayden — Drayden Schoolhouse — Two Students Remember —

On Cherryfield Road, 0.5 miles south of Slye Way, on the right when traveling south.

"We had a wood stove. The students had to bring in the wood. I remember one of the teachers, she kept a can of water on the stove, I guess to help the air, and she'd bring a couple of eggs. A certain time of morning, she'd drop . . . — — Map (db m188552) HM

3 ► Maryland, St. Mary's County, Drayden — Drayden Schoolhouse — An African American Story —

On Cherryfield Road, 0.5 miles south of Slye Way, on the right when traveling south.

The Drayden Schoolhouse stands upon its original site on land donated by Mary Ellen and Daniel A. Gross in 1889. The simple one-room design is characteristic of practical Victorian architecture and of other one-room schools in St. Mary's . . . — — Map (db m188554) HM

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