Retreat Rosenwald School
Retreat Rosenwald School | |
Retreat Rosenwald School, November 2009 | |
![]() Location within South Carolina ![]() Location within the United States | |
| Location | 150 Pleasant Hill Cir., Westminster, South Carolina |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 34°38′28″N 83°3′50″W / 34.64111°N 83.06389°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1924 |
| MPS | Rosenwald School Building Program in South Carolina, 1917-1932 |
| NRHP reference No. | 11000676[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 15, 2011 |
Retreat Rosenwald School, also known as the Retreat Colored School, is a historic Rosenwald School located at Westminster, Oconee County, South Carolina.

It was built in 1924, and is a one-story, T-shaped, two-teacher community school. The building has three main rooms consisting of two classrooms and an industrial room in the forward-projecting wing. The school closed in 1950.[2][3]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.[1]
References
- 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings" (PDF). Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 9/12/11 through 9/16/11. National Park Service. September 23, 2011.
- ↑ Helen Rosemond-Saunders and Evan Kutzler (July 2011). "Retreat Rosenwald School" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved June 29, 2014.
- ↑ "Retreat Rosenwald School, Oconee County (150 Pleasant Hill Cir., Westminster vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved June 29, 2014.
Categories:
- School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in South Carolina
- Defunct schools in South Carolina
- 1924 establishments in South Carolina
- Educational institutions in the United States established in 1924
- African-American history of South Carolina
- Rosenwald schools in South Carolina
- Schools in Oconee County, South Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Oconee County, South Carolina
- Educational institutions disestablished in 1950
- 1950 disestablishments in South Carolina
- Historically segregated African-American schools in South Carolina
- Upstate South Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs



