Leora Brown School - Corydon, Indiana
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Leora Brown School Historical Marker in Corydon, Indiana.
Waymark Code: WM3GB4
Location: Indiana, United States
Date Posted: 04/02/2008
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Historical Marker Reads: "Facility built 1891 as elementary and secondary school for African Americans. Originally known as Corydon Colored School; first graduation was on May 14, 1897. Renamed 1987 for Leora Brown Farrow a teacher at the school, 1924-1950. Rehabilitated as cultural and educational center, 1993."
County: Harrison County, Indiana
Year Placed: 1995
Name: Leora Brown School
ID#: Not listed
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