Vardy Community School
The Vardy Community School was a Presbyterian mission school established in the Vardy community of Hancock County, Tennessee, United States, in the late-19th and early-20th centuries. At the time of its founding, the school was the only institution providing primary education to children of the multi-racial Melungeon communities, who lived in the remote mountainous areas along the Tennessee-Virginia border.
| Location | Blackwater Rd. in Vardy, Tennessee
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| Coordinates | 36°35′3″N 83°11′19″W
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| Area | appx. 7 acres (2.8 ha)
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| Built | 1899–1937
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| Architect | William H. Leonard, Morgan Osborne, Miles Watson, and others
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SIGNIFICANT DATES
| Added to NRHP | November 8, 1984
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