- City:
- Poplarville, MS
- Site Type:
- Schools, Education and Health
- New Deal Agencies:
- Work Relief Programs, National Youth Administration (NYA)
- Completed:
- 1941
- Contractor:
- National Youth Administration
- Quality of Information:
- Very Good
- Site Survival:
- No Longer Extant
Description
The National Youth Administration built the vocational building for the Pearl River County Training School in 1941. The building was one part of a complex of buildings constructed for African American students between 1900 and 1951.
Source notes
Mississippi Department of Archives and History. Historic Resources Inventory Database. Retrieved from https://www.apps.mdah.ms.gov/Public/rpt.aspx?rpt=artisanProfile&artisanID=2301 and https://www.apps.mdah.ms.gov/Public/prop.aspx?view=architectural
Site originally submitted by Susan Allen on October 30, 2018.
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