The Georgia Historical Society has announced the unveiling of a new historical marker in Effingham County commemorating Springfield Central High School. The marker is the latest addition to the Georgia Civil Rights Trail.
The Georgia Historical Society has announced the unveiling of a new historical marker in Effingham County commemorating Springfield Central High School. The marker is the latest addition to the Georgia Civil Rights Trail.
SAVANNAH – The Georgia Historical Society has announced the unveiling of a new historical marker in Effingham County commemorating Springfield Central High School. The marker, the latest addition to the Georgia Civil Rights Trail, recognizes “Central” as one of 500 equalization schools established under the Minimum Foundation Program to educate black students in Georgia.
Springfield Central High School served the community from 1956 until its closure due to integration in 1970. The marker was erected by GHS, the Effingham County Board of Commissioners, Historic Effingham Society Inc., and Springfield Central High School Association Inc.
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