The Library and Laboratory Building-Henderson Institute is a historic school building situated in Henderson, Vance County, North Carolina. This building, built in 1928, is a significant part of the town's history, serving as a reminder of the Henderson Institute that was established in 1887. The building's architecture is a plain, two-story brick structure with elements of Colonial Revival style design.
The Henderson Institute was founded by the Freedmen's Mission Board of the United Presbyterian Church of North America. The institute was established with the aim of providing secondary education for African-Americans. This significant historical institution played a crucial role in the educational development of the African-American community in the area.
Today, the historic Library and Laboratory Building-Henderson Institute houses the Henderson Institute Historical Museum. The museum provides a glimpse into the past, showcasing the history and heritage of the Henderson Institute and the African-American community it served.
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629 W Rockspring St, Henderson
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