Okolona College
Okolona College | |
Okolona School Main Building in 1922 | |
| Location | US 245 N, 1.1 mi N of jct. with MS 41 and MS 32, Okolona, Mississippi |
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| Coordinates | 34°1′4″N 88°45′27″W / 34.01778°N 88.75750°W |
| Area | 30 acres (12 ha) |
| Built | 1929 |
| Architectural style | Modern Movement |
| NRHP reference No. | 02000853 |
| Added to NRHP | August 9, 2002 |
Okolona College, was a college for African Americans in Okolona, Mississippi, Chickasaw County, Mississippi. The school is located on Mississippi Highway 245 1.1 miles north of the junction with Mississippi Highway 32 and Mississippi Highway 41. It was also known as Okolona Industrial School, and Okolona Normal and Industrial School.
The site was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 9, 2002. It is part of The Okolona College Historic District.