UPDATED August 8, 2024: HJCS will be closed on August 14th & 15th, 2024.
The Historic Jarvisburg Colored School is open for self-guided tours on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays from 10am to 3pm. We hope to see you soon!
The Historic Jarvisburg Colored School is listed on the National Register of Historic Places due to its black ethnic heritage, architectural features and a rare example of a pre-Rosenwald African American school in North Carolina.
The HJCS Museum, is a historical and cultural link to all of Currituck’s schools for African American children, beginning in 1868 through the 1950’s. The phone number at the Museum is 252-435-2947.
2023 Hours: (See note above for current closure)
Wednesday – 10am to 3pm
Thursday – 10am to 3pm
Saturday – 10am to 3pm
Admission is FREE
