Siloam School (former) – Eastover SC

City:
Eastover, SC

Site Type:
Education and Health, Schools

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

Description

The old Siloam School near Eastland, South Carolina was constructed with assistance from the federal Works Progress Administration ca. 1936. It served as a segregated school for African-American children until 1956.

Source notes

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siloam_School_%28Eastover,_South_Carolina%29 https://shpo.sc.gov/pubs/Documents/aframerhisplinsc.pdf (page 67)

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on September 13, 2014.

Location Info


1311 Congaree Rd.
Eastover, SC 29044

Location notes: Approximate location

Coordinates: 33.908371, -80.800825

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