A-Z Schools in Franklin County, pre-1950

We have identified 185 historic schoolhouses (and counting) in Franklin County, Virginia. We have confirmed the locations of 164 schools, including 40 schools for African-American students. As of 2023, there are 48 schools still standing in any condition. Some are pristine, while others are unsalvageable. If you know that we have overlooked any schools, or if you can provide an exact location for any school, then feel free to let us know!

  1. Adney’s Gap
  2. Algoma Mission
  3. Angell
  4. Angle
  5. Arrington / Timber Ridge
  6. Arthur’s Knob
  7. Baldwin
  8. Belleview
  9. Bethany
  10. Bethlehem
  11. Bitty
  12. Black Rock
  13. Blackwater (black)
  14. Blackwater (white)
  15. Bleak Hill
  16. Bonbrook
  17. Booker T. Washington
  18. Boones Mill (black)
  19. Boones Mill (white)
  20. Bowman
  21. Border
  22. Briar Mountain
  23. Brown
  24. Brushy Hill
  25. Bunker Hill
  26. Burnt Chimney
  27. Calico Rock
  28. Callaway
  29. Center Ridge
  30. Chestnut Grove
  31. Chestnut Hill
  32. Cleveland
  33. Cole’s Creek
  34. Cook’s Knob
  35. Cool Branch
  36. Coopers Cove
  37. County Training School
  38. Crafts
  39. Crossroads
  40. Daniel’s Run
  41. Dickinson
  42. Dillard’s Fork
  43. Dillard Hill
  44. Dry Hill
  45. Dryland
  46. Dudley
  47. Dyer’s Store
  48. Edgewood
  49. Endicott
  50. English / Doe Run
  51. Ephesus
  52. Epworth
  53. Fairmont
  54. Ferguson / Six Mile Post
  55. Ferrum High
  56. Fisher
  57. Flint Hill
  58. Fork Mountain (white)
  59. Fork Mountain (black)
  60. Gap Branch
  61. Germantown
  62. Glade Hill High School
  63. Glade
  64. Gogginsville
  65. Goldmine
  66. Goode
  67. Graded
  68. Grady
  69. Grassy Hill
  70. Gregory
  71. Hale’s Ford (black)
  72. Hale’s Ford (white)
  73. Hancock
  74. Hannabas
  75. Harmony
  76. Hatchett
  77. Hay Run
  78. Helms / Beech Spring
  79. Henry Fork
  80. Henry
  81. High Point
  82. Hunley
  83. Hurd’s Branch
  84. Indian Ridge (white)
  85. Indian Ridge (black)
  86. Jones
  87. Junta / Tyree
  88. Kemp’s Ford
  89. Kennett
  90. Knob
  91. Lanahan
  92. Laurel Bluff
  93. Lee
  94. Lobelia
  95. Long Branch
  96. Lovely Valley
  97. Lynville
  98. Lynville Ridge
  99. Maple Branch
  100. Maple Grove
  101. Mason
  102. Mayflower
  103. Midway
  104. Mill Creek
  105. Monte Vista
  106. Mountain
  107. Mountain Grove
  108. Mountain Top
  109. Mountain View
  110. Mount Lebanon
  111. Mount Zion
  112. Mrs. Wade’s
  113. Muddy Fork
  114. Museville
  115. Naff
  116. Niblett Hill
  117. Ninevah
  118. Oak Ridge
  119. Patti
  120. Penhook
  121. Perdue
  122. Peters
  123. Phelps / Kinsey-Bernard
  124. Phoebe Needles
  125. Piedmont
  126. Pigg River
  127. Pine Grove
  128. Pleasant Hill
  129. Poplar Grove
  130. Popular Branch
  131. Price
  132. Prillaman / Red Top
  133. Prillaman Switch
  134. Providence
  135. Railroad
  136. Ramsey
  137. Red Gate
  138. Redwood
  139. Republican
  140. Retreat
  141. Robertson
  142. Rockfield
  143. Rocky Mount
  144. Round Hill
  145. Rucker
  146. Sago
  147. Salem
  148. Sandy Fork
  149. Sandy Level / Sandy Land
  150. Sandy Ridge
  151. Saunders
  152. Scruggs
  153. Shady Grove
  154. Sheelor
  155. Shooting Creek
  156. Silver Creek
  157. Smith’s
  158. Smith Chapel
  159. Snow Creek (black)
  160. Snow Creek (white)
  161. Sontag
  162. St. Johns Mission
  163. St. Peters Mission
  164. Strawfield
  165. Sunny View
  166. Sunrise / Rising Sun
  167. Sydnorsville
  168. Taylor (a)
  169. Taylor (b)
  170. Trinity Mission
  171. Truevine
  172. Union Hall
  173. Wade / Waid
  174. Webb
  175. White
  176. White Oak Grove
  177. Wills
  178. Wirtz
  179. Youngs
  180. Zeigler