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Konnarock Training School

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It was restored in 2022 and is now used by the Blue Ridge Discovery Center, a non-profit organization that specializes in educating about nature.
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style wood-frame building. It is sheathed in bark shingles and has an attached rear chapel. Also on the property are an
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church as a mission to the southern Appalachians. The school closed in 1958, and was later acquired by the
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https://cardinalnews.org/2022/07/12/blue-ridge-discovery-center-finds-permanent-home-in-smyth-county/
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property in Smyth County, Virginia on the National Register of Historic Places
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School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
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https://blueridgediscoverycenter.org/master-plan-for-the-future-center
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Blue Ridge Highlands, Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs
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National Register of Historic Places in Smyth County, Virginia
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J. Daniel Pezzoni and Leslie A. Giles (September 1996).
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History of the National Register of Historic Places
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Konnarock Training School is located in Virginia
Konnarock Training School is located in the United States
Konnarock, Virginia
36°40′18″N 81°36′42″W / 36.6718°N 81.6116°W / 36.6718; -81.6116
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school
Konnarock
Smyth County, Virginia
Rustic
American Craftsman
Lutheran
Forest Service
National Register of Historic Places


"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service
"Virginia Landmarks Register"
"National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Konnarock Training School"
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https://cardinalnews.org/2022/07/12/blue-ridge-discovery-center-finds-permanent-home-in-smyth-county/
https://blueridgediscoverycenter.org/master-plan-for-the-future-center
A Brief History of the Konnarock Training School
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