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🏛️ Town & public services · Community center

Douglass Community Center

A community center on E Market St, in the middle of things: 306 places within a five-minute walk. One of 61 town & public services in Leesburg.

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On the National Register since 1992

Douglass High School

Douglass High School

Douglass High School was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 24, 1992. It is significant for its black history and education at the local level. Its architecture is described as Colonial Revival.

Douglass High School or Douglass Alternate school was built in 1941 in what was then a rural area just outside Leesburg, Virginia, as the first high school for African-American students in Loudoun County. The school was built on land purchased by the black community for $4,000 and conveyed to the county for $1. It was the only high school for African-American students until the end of segregation in Loudoun County …

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306 places within a five-minute walk of Douglass Community Center.

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407 E Market St

The nearest neighbor is New Life Church Loudoun, 1 min walk away.

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Address407 E Market St · 20176
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Address
407 E Market St
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Not set
Phone
(703) 771-5913
Website
https://www.loudoun.gov/douglasscc
Status
Open

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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.

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