Listing Courtesy of Beverly-Hanks, Merrimon Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified, and Compass expressly disclaims any liability in connection therewith. This property has been lovingly maintained and move in ready. Walking trails on the property and plenty of woods to make this a very private spot. Views from the decks and even better views from the upper studio. Cozy 2 bed/2 bath home has over 400 square feet of fabulous porches and lots of windows to let the mountain breezes in! Garage with workshop space and it is being sold with an extra lot and studio - a perfect creative space for writing, painting, crafting or yoga. This location an easy commute to Asheville, Weaverville or Mars Hill. Your mountain property awaits! Located on the west side of Burnsville in the Cane River area of Yancey county. Views from the decks and even better views from the upper. * Ashley Cole Brewer, Masters thesis, “ Get On Board, Children: The Story of Integration in Yancey County, North Carolina,” Appalachian State University, 2011.Your mountain property awaits! Located on the west side of Burnsville in the Cane River area of Yancey county. In the 1958-59 school year, 7 of 27 elementary students went to Lincoln Park School, and 20 rode a bus to school in Asheville.* Some time before 1959, students attended school in the Griffith’s Chapel Church basement. It was a “dilapidated one-room schoolhouse” named Lincoln Park Negro School. In the 1950’s, there was only one colored elementary school in Yancey County. The Board proposed to install three new doors if they could use the basement all year, if funds permitted.Īug– The Superintendent was to request the Asheville City School Board of Education to allow high school students to attend Stephens-Lee and “our 7th & 8th grades to attend the colored junior high school that desire to go there.” Pearl Jordan Oliver was approved to teach at the Lincoln Park School. Octo– The Board visited the colored church to see if their basement would be suitable for elementary students in the winter months, and determined that it would be suitable if no rent was to be paid. Yancey County Board of Education Minutes do reflect the following: It is my guess Yancey BOE initiated a proposal to Madison BOE, but would not or could not bear the expense that Madison County BOE specified. It should be noted however, that minutes for July and October, 1956 are not on the microfilm. The microfilm copy of the Yancey County Board of Education Minutes for the time period does not mention such a proposal. It was specified that Yancey County must bear the initial expense of converting the building to a two classroom unit and that additional expense incurred after this initial outlay should be shared.”ĭid this proposal ever happen? The short answer is MOST LIKELY, it did not. Madison County Board of Education Minutes of Jstate, “The Board voted to accept negro elementary school children from Yancey County under provisions of agreement to be worked out by the Superintendent.
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