Charles Town, West Virginia.
On these grounds stood the first school for "colored" in Jefferson County. In 1867, the Freedmen's Bureau established this school at the home of Achilles Dixon, a blacksmith. Its first teachers were Annie Dudley and E.H. . . .
(African Americans • Education • Women) Includes complete text, location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
On these grounds stood the first school for "colored" in Jefferson County. In 1867, the Freedmen's Bureau established this school at the home of Achilles Dixon, a blacksmith. Its first teachers were Annie Dudley and E.H. . . .
(African Americans • Education • Women) Includes complete text, location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.