Marley Neck School

This historic school is a significant example of a Rosenwald School design and represents a landmark era in black education in the period before federal support of local education. The school was built in 1927 with funds raised by the local African-American community and the Julius Rosenwald Fund.

Marker is on Solley Road 1.6 miles south of Fort Smallwood Road (Maryland Route 173), on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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