Johnson School
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Location | South of junction of Delaware Route 24 and Road 297, near Millsboro, Delaware |
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Coordinates | 38°36′13″N 75°13′50″W / 38.60361°N 75.23056°WCoordinates: 38°36′13″N 75°13′50″W / 38.60361°N 75.23056°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
MPS | Nanticoke Indian Community TR |
NRHP Reference # | 79003313 |
Added to NRHP | April 26, 1979 |
Johnson School, also known as Warwick No. 203, is a historic rural school building located near Millsboro, Sussex County, Delaware. was built in the early 1920s, and is a one-story, three bay, frame structure with wood shingles in the Colonial Revival style. It has a gable roof and a features a pedimented entrance portico supported by Doric order columns and plain pilasters. The Johnson School was a separate educational facility for African Americans, and was attended by some children whose families claimed Indian descent.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
Front entrance