The Emory School, also known as the Tunstall School, is a historic Rosenwald School building in rural Hale County, Alabama, United States. It was built in 1915 to the designs of W.A. Hazel to serve the local African American community. The money to build the school was provided by the Julius Rosenwald Fund.[2] The school was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 20, 1998, as a part of The Rosenwald School Building Fund and Associated Buildings Multiple Property Submission.[1]

Emory School
Emory School is located in Alabama
Emory School
Emory School is located in the United States
Emory School
Nearest cityGreensboro, Alabama
Coordinates32°36′46″N 87°41′48″W / 32.61278°N 87.69667°W / 32.61278; -87.69667
Built1915
ArchitectW.A. Hazel
MPSThe Rosenwald School Building Fund and Associated Buildings MPS
NRHP reference No.98000109[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 20, 1998

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ Mansell, Jeff; Trina Binkley; Susan Entzweiler (February 16, 1997). "Emory School". National Register of Historic Places Registration Form. National Park Service. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 11, 2014. Retrieved March 11, 2014. See also: "Accompanying photos". Archived (PDF) from the original on March 11, 2014. Retrieved March 11, 2014.