The African-American Schools of Louisa County

Former African-American Schools
in Louisa County, Virginia

Shannon Hill

The Shannon Hill School
Location: Just east of Rt. 605 at the Louisa/Goochland County line
Number of rooms:2
Year Constructed: 1941
Year Closed: Unknown
Building Still Exists: Yes

From: A Survey of Negro Education in Louisa County, Paul Everett Behrens, 1949. University of Virginia Special Collections (Master’s Thesis)

Current photo courtesy of George Tyler.

Please help us gather more information about the Shannon Hill school. We are seeking first person narratives, photographs and written accounts about the school. If you have information to share, please contact the
Louisa County Historical Society. Email: info@louisaheritage.org