B. F. Grady School | |
Location | North side NC 11, 0.3 miles (0.48 km) west of the junction with NC 111, near Kornegay, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 35°3′20″N 77°49′54″W / 35.05556°N 77.83167°W |
Area | 3 acres (1.2 ha) |
Built | 1928 | , 1938, 1947, 1950
Architect | Boney, Leslie, Sr.; Hudson, H. W., Jr. |
Architectural style | Classical Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 94000085[1] |
Added to NRHP | February 24, 1994 |
The B. F. Grady School was a historic school building located near Kornegay, Duplin County, North Carolina. Designed by architect Leslie N. Boney, Sr., it was constructed in 1928. This two-story, 27-bay-wide building was built in the Neoclassical style. Additional wings were added in 1938, 1947, and 1950.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994 and remains listed in 2012.[1] However, the building was destroyed in April, 1996.[3] In 2022, Andrew Wilson was selected as Duplin County Teacher of the Year. He taught 5th grade and was the first BFG teacher to ever win the award.