Record #:

42758

Author(s):

Helmer, Jodi

Abstract:

Oxford was once home of the oldest orphanage in the state. The Mary Potter Academy, a boarding school for black children was founded there in 1889.

Source:

Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 88 Issue 6, November 2020, p27-32

Subject(s):

Oxford--Description and travel