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Union Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church Complex

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structure for religious functions, surrounded by modest cottages. An 1890 one-room schoolhouse that was used in the education of African-American children was adapted as the camp's refectory in 1922, and in 1959 the Union Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church was built on the property. The school
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building in particular is notable as one of the best-preserved late 19th-century schools for African-Americans in the state.
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era as a summer religious camp for African Americans. It was established around 1873, with an open
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Union Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church Complex is located in Delaware
Union Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church Complex is located in the United States
Clarksville, Delaware
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