Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva's Black History

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Record #91 from Segregated Schools on Delmarva

State Delaware
County Sussex County
School Name Rehoboth Colored School (DuPont)
Location Currently standing on Oyster House Rd, Rehoboth Beach
Date Opened Built 1923
Current Status Still standing, now the Faith UMC Fellowship Hall
Source Bradley Skelcher, African American Education in Delaware (Wilmington: Delaware Heritage Press, 1999): 61, 69. Showell et al, DuPont “Colored” Schools, 1920-1931: An Architectural Survey Report, 147.
Additional Information 200-C. Moved from its original site on Church Street in the 1960s. Two-room school.

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