Ross Point School
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Ross Point School
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Former location of the building.
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| Location | Road 448 near junction with Road 62, near Laurel, Delaware |
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| Coordinates | 38°33′23″N 75°27′15″W / 38.55639°N 75.45417°WCoordinates: 38°33′23″N 75°27′15″W / 38.55639°N 75.45417°W |
| Area | 3.4 acres (1.4 ha) |
| Built | 1922 |
| Built by | Guilbert and Betelle, Pierre S. du Pont |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
| NRHP Reference # | 01000886 |
| Added to NRHP | August 17, 2001 |
Ross Point School is a historic rural, African-American school building located near Laurel, Sussex County, Delaware. Funding for the building was provided by Pierre S. du Pont. It was built in 1922, and is a rectangular, one-story wood frame building in the Colonial Revival style. It has a hipped roof and cedar shingle siding. It has an entrance portico with a triangular pediment. It remained in use as school until September 24, 1964, when it was officially consolidated into the Laurel Special School District.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.
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