Historic Jarvisburg Colored School

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7300 Caratoke Hwy
Jarvisburg, NC 27947

The Historic Jarvisburg Colored School Museum is dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich heritage and educational history of African Americans in Currituck County, North Carolina. Through self-guided tours and narratives from former students, the museum highlights the evolution of education for African Americans prior to desegregation, celebrating their achievements and contributions in various fields.

In addition to its educational mission, the museum offers a unique cookbook titled "A Taste of Old New," which features a collection of recipes and stories that further reflect the cultural heritage of the community. The museum is also recognized on the National Register of Historic Places, underscoring its significance as part of the African American experience in Northeast North Carolina.

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