It was built in 1921 with a grant from Sears & Roebuck financier, Julius Rosenwald.

Therefore, it was built on land donated by John William Dalton and his brother George Samuel Dalton and with materials provided by The Dan River Lumber Company.

It is a one-story, rectangular frame building with five classrooms and Bungalow / American Craftsman design elements.

It has weatherboard siding, a broad clipped gable roof, large sash windows, and a projecting front vestibule.

This article about a property in Stokes County, North Carolina on the National Register of Historic Places is a stub.