Phelps School / Kinsey-Bernard School

Phelps School was a one-room schoolhouse for black students in the Boones Mill area of Franklin County. It was also known as Kinsey-Bernard School. The school was built on a stone foundation, and it was heated with a stove. The building did not have electricity, running water, or indoor restrooms. Marie Roberts, Laura Chisholm were teachers at the school.

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