Dasher High School
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Dasher High School
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| Location | 900 S. Troup St., Valdosta, Georgia |
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| Area | 4 acres (1.6 ha) |
| Built | 1929 |
| Architectural style | Tudoresque |
| NRHP Reference # | 85000849[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 18, 1985 |
Dasher High School is a historic school in Valdosta, Georgia. Inscribed 1929 in its cornerstone, the school was a high school for African Americans. James L. Lomax, a leader in African American education in Valdosta, served as the school's principal until his retirement in 1967. His adopted son Louis L. Lomax, the first African American broadcast journalist, attended Dasher High School. He was a civil rights activist and died in a 1970 car crash.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 18, 1985. It is located at 900 South Troup Street.
Christian Hermann Dasher
Christian Hermann Dasher (ca. 1786 - 1866) was born in the Salzburger Lutheran settlement of Ebenezer, Georgia founded in the 1730s in Effingham County near Savannah, Georgia. He studied with S.C. Dunning and was baptized as a Baptist. He helped establish many of South Georgia's Stone-Campbell churches.[3]
See also
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References
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Valdosta by Michael O. Holt, Arcadia Publishing, 2011 127 pages pages 92, 93
- ↑ The Encyclopedia of the Stone-Campbell Movement: Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Christian Churches/Churches of Christ, Churches of Christ by Douglas Allen Foster, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing, 2004 854 pages
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- School buildings completed in 1929
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