Goodwill Parochial School

Goodwill Parochial School, also known as Goodwill Day School, is a historic parochial school for African American children located near Mayesville, Sumter County, South Carolina. It was built about 1890, and is a vernacular two-story, frame building. It is sheathed in weatherboard and set upon a brick pier foundation. The school was sponsored and supported by the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. until 1933. From 1933 to 1960, it was supported by Goodwill Presbyterian Church, when it was consolidated with the public schools.[2][3]

Goodwill Parochial School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	295 N. Brick Church Rd., near Mayesville, South Carolina
Coordinates	33°54′44″N 80°8′57″W
Area	less than one acre
Built	c. 1890 (1890)
NRHP reference No.	97000523[1]
Added to NRHP	May 30, 1997

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. Ruby Jean C. Boyd (August 1995). "Goodwill Parochial School" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
3. "Goodwill Parochial School, Sumter County (295 N. Brick Church Rd., Mayesville vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 8 September 2012.