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First Union School
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National Register of Historic Places

First Union School

On the National Register since 200917 years
Listed 2009Near Goochland

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About First Union School

First Union School was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 12, 2009. The Register lists it for its architecture, black history and education, at the local level. It was listed as part of Rosenwald Schools in Virginia MPS.

What it isHistoric building in Crozier, Virginia, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 33 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1926 to today

  1. 1926Built
  2. 2009Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 17 years
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Finding First Union School

1522 Old Mill Rd., Goochland

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1 more Register listing within 2 miles

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Questions about First Union School

Is First Union School on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Aug 12, 2009 (Register number 09000614).

Is First Union School a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Virginia has 125 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Tuckahoe, 9.4 miles away.

Can you visit First Union School?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of First Union School?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 33 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 41678725 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.