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Johnson School (Millsboro, Delaware)

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Johnson School, also known as Warwick No. 203, is a historic rural school building located near Millsboro, Sussex County, Delaware. It was built in the early 1920s, and is a one-story, three-bay, frame structure with wood shingles in the Colonial Revival style. It has a gable roof and features a pedimented entrance portico supported by Doric order columns and plain pilasters. The Johnson School was a separate educational facility for Delaware Moors, and was attended by some children from families of the state-recognized Nanticoke Indian Association who claimed Nanticoke descent.[2]

LocationSouth of junction of Delaware Route 24 and Road 297, near Millsboro, Delaware
Coordinates38°36′13″N 75°13′50″W
Arealess than one acre
ArchitecturalstyleColonial Revival
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Johnson School (Millsboro, Delaware) is located in Delaware
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Johnson School (Millsboro, Delaware) is located in the United States
Johnson School (Millsboro, Delaware)
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LocationSouth of junction of Delaware Route 24 and Road 297, near Millsboro, Delaware
Coordinates38°36′13″N 75°13′50″W
Arealess than one acre
Architectural styleColonial Revival
MPSNanticoke Indian Community TR
NRHP reference No.79003313[1]
Added to NRHPApril 26, 1979
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It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

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