Best Chapel School, Contentnea, Greene County, N.C.
African American History and Tourism, RightingHistory, Rosenwald Schools, Bicentennial Farm
Best Chapel School is central to the Tuscurora War Location in which was once called the "Land of the Nuesioks", "The Contentnea Vicinity" and now "Bullhead".
Best School was an early 2 room school, built between 1886 and 1915 and was denoted as being a Rosenwald School in a 1998 Survey of Historic Properties of Greene County. Best School was one of the earliest with records showing education had not been formalized as of yet.
Best School embodies a broad spectrum of not only Greene County, but North Carolina, our Nation and World History! With restorations incomplete visits will be on a scheduled basis by appointment. Call 252-933-9490 or email JoAnn Stevens at jartisstevens@yahoo.com., Feel Free to take a ride out and take a look around!
