Mount Zion School

Mount Zion School was a one-room schoolhouse for white students located near the Penhook community in eastern Franklin County. 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. Adele Perdue was a teacher at the school.

Mount Zion School (circled),
schoolhouse map of Franklin County,
Virginia State Planning Board, 1935