The Josephine City School is a significant historical site located in Berryville, Clarke County, Virginia. Constructed around 1882, this school served as an educational institution for African-American children during a time when racial segregation was prevalent in the United States. Its historical significance provides a glimpse into the past, offering visitors an opportunity to learn about the struggles and triumphs of the African-American community in Clarke County.
Today, a portion of the Josephine City School building is home to the Josephine School Community Museum and the Clarke County African-American Cultural Center. Since its opening in 2003, the museum has been dedicated to showcasing the history of the African-American community in Clarke County. Visitors can explore a variety of exhibits that highlight the rich cultural heritage and historical experiences of this community.
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Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | Closed |
Wednesday | Closed |
Thursday | Closed |
Friday | Closed |
Saturday | Closed |
Sunday | 13:00 – 15:00 |
Open by appointment
303 Josephine St, Berryville
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