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Woodville School (Ordinary, Virginia)

Coordinates: 37°19′29″N 76°30′55″W / 37.32472°N 76.51528°W / 37.32472; -76.51528
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Woodville School
Woodville School in 2016
Woodville School (Ordinary, Virginia) is located in Virginia
Woodville School (Ordinary, Virginia)
Woodville School (Ordinary, Virginia) is located in the United States
Woodville School (Ordinary, Virginia)
Location4310 George Washington Memorial Highway, Ordinary, Virginia
Coordinates37°19′29″N 76°30′55″W / 37.32472°N 76.51528°W / 37.32472; -76.51528
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1923 (1923)
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals
NRHP reference No.04000042[1]
VLR No.036-5045
Significant dates
Added to NRHPFebruary 11, 2004
Designated VLROctober 3, 2003[2]

Woodville School is a historic Rosenwald school building located at Ordinary, Gloucester County, Virginia. It was built in 1923, and is a high one-story, five-bay, symmetrical frame structure. It measures 63 feet, 6 inches, by 28 feet, 6 inches, and sheathed in white painted clapboard. It was converted to residential use after 1942. Also on the property are a contributing guesthouse or additional school building and a small shed.[3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. ^ David A. Brown; Thane H. Harpole & Anthony W. Smith (July 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Woodville School" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying three photos