Event

HISTORIC NEOSHO SCHOOLHOUSE PROGRAM (Offsite Program)

George Washington Carver National Monument

Fee:

Free.

Location:

639 Young Street, Neosho, Missouri 64840

Dates & Times

Date:

Saturday, June 25, 2022

Time:

11:00 AM

Duration:

1 hour

Type of Event

Talk

Description

To commemorate the 150th anniversary of the establishment of the school historically known as Neosho Colored School, join a park ranger for a special offsite program at 639 Young St. in Neosho, Missouri., the original location of the school that George Washington Carver attended in 1876. Learn about his time in Neosho and the struggle for an education he faced.

Reservation or Registration: No

Contact Information

Curtis Gregory
417.325.4151
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Image Gallery

Black & white drawing by George Washington Carver of a schoolhouse.
Black & white drawing by George Washington Carver of a schoolhouse.
HISTORIC NEOSHO SCHOOLHOUSE PROGRAM
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