Category Archives: -South Carolina

W. D. Summer Store-Pomaria, South Carolina

Located in Pomaria, this building was used as a general store for several decades. W. D. Summer owned many businesses throughout Newberry County.

W. H. Coggins and Brothers General Store-Campobello, South Carolina

Principal’s House and Teacherage-Fountain Inn, South Carolina

The Fountain Inn Principal’s House and Teacherage is a home and teacherage (a home for schoolteachers) located in Greenville County, South Carolina. It is last remaining building of an educational complex built for the Black children of Fountain Inn. The Rosenwald database does not mention how much the building cost. It opened in 1935 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.

Hopewell School-Clarks Hill, South Carolina

McCormick County

Built in 1926, the Hopewell School is a one-teacher type Rosenwald School. It was built for $1800. It was put on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.

Old Madison Baptist Church-Madison, South Carolina

Oconee County
Right before the storm

Retreat Rosenwald School, South Carolina

Westminster, Oconee County, South Carolina

Built in 1924, the Retreat School sits on edge of Westminster, South Carolina. This two-teacher type school was built for $2300. It was open until 1950.

Put on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011, it was fully restored and reopened in 2021.