William Grant High School

[1] It also served African American students from surrounding areas who were not allowed to attend the whites-only schools in the county.

[3] Joseph M. Walton's The Life and Legacy of Lincoln School, Covington, Kentucky, 1866-1976 was published in 2010.

Jacob Price, a local religious leader and businessman, helped lead efforts to establish the schools for African Americans.

[2] Samuel Reynolds Singer, an Oberlin College graduate, helped establish William Grant High School in 1886 and served as its principal.

The land at 25 East 7th Street was donated by Colonel William Letcher Grant and an elementary and secondary school used the building.