Phenix High School | |
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Location | |
Coordinates | 37°1′19.8″N 76°20′7.4″W / 37.022167°N 76.335389°W |
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Former name | George P. Phenix Training School (1931 to 1953) |
Type | Public, segregated |
Founded | 1931 |
Closed | 1968 |
Last updated: 29 December 2017 |
Phenix High School was a segregated public school for African Americans, active from 1931 to 1968. It was created by the Hampton Institute, now Hampton University, as a normal school near the town of Hampton and Fort Monroe in Elizabeth City County, Virginia in 1931.