Historic Jarvisburg Colored School Museum

Historic Jarvisburg Colored School Museum

The Historic Jarvisburg Colored School is listed on the National Register of Historic Places due to its black ethnic heritage, architectural features and a rare example of a pre-Rosenwald African American school in North Carolina.

The outside of the building has been recently restored and a full interior restoration has been completed.

The HJCS Museum, is a historical and cultural link to all of Currituck’s schools for African American children, beginning in 1868 through the 1950’s.