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Wheeler School

U.S. 70, at Goose Creek Road near Alexandria, Alexandria, TN , USA
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Wheeler School for Blacks was established during the Recon-struction period in Wilson County on land donated by Captain J. D. Wheeler, formerly of the 5th Tennessee Cavalry, CSA. Renowned Black educator W.E.B. DuBois taught at the school during the summer

Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00
 
   
 
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