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African American Heritage Museum in Wytheville
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    410 E. Franklin Street
    Wytheville, VA 24382
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    276-625-0042
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    Wytheville
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    Wythe
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HOURS 12 PM to 5 PM :  Our New Children's Library Showcases Achievements of African Americans. Photos, Stories and Memorabilia tell a History of African American Education in Wythe County. Free Admission, Donations Appreciated A non-profit community organization was established in 2000 to preserve the historic Wytheville Training School. The school was constructed in 1882 for African American children and was in operation until 1952.

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Last Updated: 10/18/2019

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