Ferrum High School
Ferrum High School was an eight-room school for white students near the Ferrum community in Franklin County. Mabel France, Louise Via, Myrtle Pinkard, and M. Shirley Ross were teachers at the school. The building continued to serve as an elementary school after the high school closed down.
Ferrum High School, c. 1930s
Blue Ridge Institute and Museum
Ferrum High School, 2023
Photograph by Abe Gibson
Ferrum High School, 2023
Photograph by Abe Gibson
Ferrum High School (circled),
schoolhouse map of Franklin County,
Virginia State Planning Board, 1935