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Jefferson School

Clifton Forge, Virginia • Alleghany County

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About This Property

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The Jefferson School in Clifton Forge, Virginia, is a historic former educational institution. Constructed to serve the Black community during segregation, it stands as a testament to the educational efforts within that era.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
Building
Acreage
1.2
Listed Date
12/28/2010
Other Names
Vdhr#105-0171, East Elementary; Clinton Forge Elementarty East

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Education; Black
Periods of Significance
1925 Ad - 1974 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
No
Level - Local
Yes
Level - Not Indicated
No

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Clifton Forge Historic District

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Roughly Bounded By Memorial Park, Crown Hill Cemetery, Dry Creek, Keswick, Lowell Main & Pine Sts., Mccormick Blvd., Clifton Forge, Virginia

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Longdale Furnace Historic District

Area of Significance

Industry; Architecture

Location

Roughly, Along Longdale Furnace Rd., Iron Ore Ln., Church Rd. And Conner Ln., Clifton Forge, Virginia

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