Augusta County Training School
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{{Infobox NRHP
| name = Augusta County Training School
| nrhp_type =
| designated_other1 = Virginia Landmarks Register
| designated_other1_date = December 11, 1984{{cite web|title=Virginia Landmarks Register|publisher=Virginia Department of Historic Resources|url=http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/register_counties_cities.htm|accessdate=2013-05-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921053819/http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/register_counties_cities.htm|archive-date=2013-09-21|url-status=dead}}
| designated_other1_number = 007-0755
| designated_other1_num_position = bottom
| image = Augusta County Training School.jpg
| caption = Front of the school
| location= Cedar Green Rd., Cedar Green, Virginia
| coordinates = {{coord|38|8|49|N|79|7|54|W|type:edu_region:US-VA|display=inline,title}}
| locmapin = Virginia#USA
| built = {{Start date|1938}}
| architect = G.G. Shaver and Kellis Bibb
| architecture = Classical Revival, Vernacular Neo-Classical
| added = June 19, 1986
| area = {{convert|2.3|acre}}
| mpsub = {{NRHP url|id=64000885|title=Public Schools in Augusta County Virginia 1870-1940 TR}}
| refnum = 86001400{{NRISref|version=2010a}}
}}
Augusta County Training School, also known as Cedar Green School, is a historic public school building located at Cedar Green, Augusta County, Virginia. It was built in 1938, and is a one-story, central-auditorium plan frame building with projecting classroom wings on each side of a recessed auditorium. It features a projecting
entrance portico and steeply pitched roof in a vernacular Neo-Classical style. It opened as a "Training School," but was later used as an elementary school. It was the first consolidated school larger than two rooms built for African American students in Augusta County. The American Legion purchased the building in 1966 and remodeled it for their lodge.{{cite web|url=http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/Counties/Augusta/007-0755_Augusta_County_Training_School_1986_Final_Nomination.pdf|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Augusta County Training School|author=Ann McCleary|date=September 1984}} and [http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/Counties/Augusta/August_Training_School_photo.htm Accompanying photo] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130813150843/http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/Counties/Augusta/August_Training_School_photo.htm |date=2013-08-13 }}
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
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{{National Register of Historic Places in Virginia}}
Category:School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
Category:Neoclassical architecture in Virginia
Category:School buildings completed in 1938
Category:Schools in Augusta County, Virginia
Category:National Register of Historic Places in Augusta County, Virginia
Category:1938 establishments in Virginia
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