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Warren County High School and Massive Resistance is situated on route 4001, 240 Luray Ave., Front Royal, Warren County, VA 22630. This route with marker number J-22 is historic because according to the Department of Historic Resources, Warren County High School, a Public Works Administration project, was constructed in 1940. In 1958, the local NAACP chapter, led by James W. Kilby, won a federal suit against the Warren County School Board to admit African Americans for the first time. In response, Gov. James Lindsay Almond Jr. ordered it closed in Sept. 1958, the first school in Virginia shut down under the state's Massive Resistance strategy. Following the 1959 Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals ruling that Massive Resistance was unconstitutional, a U.S. Circuit Court ordered it reopened. On 18 Feb. 1959, 23 African American students walked up this hill and integrated the school.
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Virginia was one of the 13 colonies and many of our Founding Fathers are directly tied to Northern Virginia.  And, several major Civil War campaigns occurred in or near this area.

We fully comprehend that Warren County High School and Massive Resistance is a good advantage for residents of Front Royal and close areas. As might be expected, if you want our expert opinion about a specific property close to Warren County High School and Massive Resistance, the Commonwealth of Virginia requires that we sign a representation agreement. If you want to learn more about selling properties near Warren County High School and Massive Resistance, contact Nesbitt Realty, we're eager to help.

Related Communities: Front Royal, and Warren County

 

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