Monongalia High School – Westover WV

City:
Westover, WV

Site Type:
Education and Health, Schools

New Deal Agencies:
Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs

Completed:
1938

Quality of Information:
Very Good

Marked:
Yes

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

Monongalia High School was a school for black students in Westover, WV. It was built by the WPA in 1938. See the Clio entry: Admin, Clio and Zachery Cowsert. “Monongalia High School (1938-1954).” 

Source notes

Interpretive sign.

Clio: Your Guide to History. September 11, 2020. Accessed March 17, 2023. https://www.theclio.com/entry/105369.

Site originally submitted by Jim RENTCH on March 22, 2023.

Location Info

Westover, WV 26501
Monongalia County

Coordinates: 39.634526, -79.969786

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