Virginia Randolph Cottage
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Virginia Randolph Cottage
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| Location | 2200 Mountain Rd., Glen Allen, Virginia |
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| Built | 1937 |
| Architect | Unknown |
| Architectural style | No Style Listed |
| NRHP Reference # | 74002126 |
| VLR # | 043-0043 |
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| Added to NRHP | December 2, 1974[2] |
| Designated NHL | December 2, 1974[3] |
| Designated VLR | March 18, 1975[1] |
Virginia Randolph Cottage, also known as Virginia E. Randolph Museum, Virginia Cardwell Cottage, or Home Economics Cottage, is a building that was built in 1937 in Glen Allen, Virginia, United States. It was the home economics building of the Virginia Randolph Training School, a vocational school. Virginia E. Randolph (1874–1958), who was a black woman, was a teacher and a teacher educator for 55 years.
Randolph reportedly had an office in the building, and it is now a museum commemorating her life. Her gravesite is on the grounds.
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1974.[3][4]
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- Virginia Randolph Museum - Henrico County Parks
- Virginia Randolph Cottage, Henrico County, one photo at Virginia DHR
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. VA-65, "Virginia E. Randolph Cottage, 2200 Mountain Road, Glen Allen, Henrico County, VA", 3 photos, 2 data pages, 1 photo caption page
- The Museum In Memory Of Virginia E. Randolph
- TV Interview about the museum
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- Houses completed in 1937
- Education museums in the United States
- African-American museums in Virginia
- Biographical museums in Virginia
- Colonial Revival architecture in Virginia
- Women's museums in the United States
- National Register of Historic Places in Henrico County, Virginia
- Historic American Buildings Survey in Virginia
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