Douglass Community Center, Leesburg
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Facts and practical information
Douglass High School was built in 1941 in what was then a rural area just outside Leesburg, Virginia as the first high school for African-American students in Loudoun County. The school was built on land purchased by the black community and donated to the county. It was the only high school for African-American students until the end of segregation in Loudoun County in 1968. ()
Built: 1941 (83 years ago)Coordinates: 39°6'34"N, 77°33'15"W
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407 East Market StreetLeesburg
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- Calculate routeDouglass Coummunity Center 2 min walk
- Calculate routeSycolin Road 2 min walk
- Calculate routeCatoctin Circle 4 min walk
- Calculate routeMarket Street 5 min walk
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Douglass Community Center?
Nearby attractions include George C. Marshall's Dodona Manor, Leesburg (11 min walk), Loudoun Museum, Leesburg (18 min walk), Leesburg Historic District, Leesburg (19 min walk), Old Stone Church Archeological Site, Leesburg (21 min walk).
How to get to Douglass Community Center by public transport?
The nearest stations to Douglass Community Center:
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- Douglass Coummunity Center • Lines: 70 Eb, Battlefield/Ida Lee, Trolley (2 min walk)
- Sycolin Road • Lines: 70 Wb, Trolley (2 min walk)
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