Tukuk-OS🏫 Sumner School
United States · Americas · 39.27°N, 81.55°W
Sumner School was a school for African Americans in Parkersburg, West Virginia. It was established in 1862 during the American Civil War. J. Rupert Jefferson led it for more than 40 years. It closed in 1955 after desegregation. The school's 1926 gymnasium is now the Sumnerite African-American History Museum and Multipurpose Center.
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Quick facts
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Continent / region | Americas |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 39.27°N, 81.55°W · view on map |
Sumner School is located in United States, in Americas.
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