Great Branch Teacherage, also known as Great Branch Rosenwald School Teacherage, is a historic home and

teacherage {{unreferenced, date=February 2019 A teacherage is a house for one or more schoolteachers, like a parsonage is a house for a parson or minister of a Protestant church. Notable examples include: * Markham School and Teacherage, Oilton, Oklahoma, li ...

located near Orangeburg,

Orangeburg County, South Carolina Orangeburg County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 92,501. Its county seat is Orangeburg. The county was created in 1769. Orangeburg County comprises the Orangeburg, SC Microp ...

. It was built in 1924–1925, was part of the Great Branch School

Rosenwald school The Rosenwald School project built more than 5,000 schools, shops, and teacher homes in the United States primarily for the education of African-American children in the South during the early 20th century. The project was the product of the part ...

complex. It is a one-story, three-room, frame building with a lateral gable roof. It is the only remaining building from the Great Branch School complex, which closed in 1954. It was added to the

National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...

in 2007.

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Teacherages African-American history of South Carolina Rosenwald schools in South Carolina Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in South Carolina Houses completed in 1925 Houses in Orangeburg County, South Carolina National Register of Historic Places in Orangeburg County, South Carolina {{OrangeburgCountySC-NRHP-stub