Walker's Creek Schoolhouse | |
Designated Other1: | Virginia Landmarks Register |
Designated Other1 Date: | December 11, 1984[1] |
Designated Other1 Number: | 007-0539 |
Designated Other1 Num Position: | bottom |
Location: | Walker Creek Road, near Newport, Virginia |
Coordinates: | 38.0158°N -79.3317°W |
Built: | c. |
Added: | February 27, 1985 |
Refnum: | 85000396 |
Walker's Creek Schoolhouse is a historic one-room school building located near Newport, Augusta County, Virginia. It was built about 1850, as a one-room, rectangular log, gable roofed schoolhouse measuring 22 feet by 26 feet. It has a large stone chimney, and a later shed addition and front porch. The school closed about 1935, and after 1948 was converted to a dwelling.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.