Skip to content
Hiram Rosenwald School Museum, Hiram, GA

Photo: John Phelan, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Cropped and resized.

Museums

Hiram Rosenwald School Museum

Preserved 1930 Rosenwald School serving African American students in Paulding County, now a teaching museum.

732 Hiram Douglasville Highway, Hiram, GA 30141 · Hiram, GA

About Hiram Rosenwald School Museum

This former schoolhouse, built with community effort and matching funds from the Rosenwald Fund, operated from 1930 to 1955 as the only Rosenwald School in Paulding County. Today it functions as a teaching museum and community gathering place, sharing the story of Rosenwald Schools during segregation. The site is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

  • #Rosenwald School
  • #African American history
  • #education history
  • #National Register of Historic Places
  • #Paulding County

What's around here?

The closest stops to Hiram Rosenwald School Museum, ordered by straight-line distance. A few more like it, plus some different kinds of fun so you can build a full day.

  • Sightseeing

    Pickett's Mill Battlefield State Historic Site

    Under $25

    Preserved Civil War battlefield in suburban metro Atlanta with earthworks, historic roads, and wooded trails.

    6.4 mi awaySwitch it up: Sightseeing

  • Museums

    Austell Museum

    Check prices

    City-run local history museum in Austell, Georgia, showing how the city has developed over time.

    6.8 mi awayMore like this

  • Sports & Outdoors

    Sweetwater Creek State Park

    Check prices

    Wooded Georgia state park near Atlanta with Civil War-era mill ruins, rocky rapids, and a reservoir for fishing and paddling.

    11 mi awaySwitch it up: Sports & Outdoors

  • Sports & Outdoors

    Smith-Gilbert Gardens

    Under $25

    A Kennesaw garden with rotating seasonal exhibits, bonsai, butterflies, and art installations spread across its grounds.

    12 mi awaySwitch it up: Sports & Outdoors

  • Museums

    Gone with the Wind Museum

    Check prices

    A Marietta museum devoted to the classic novel and film Gone with the Wind, housed in an 1851 mansion.

    13 mi awayMore like this

  • Museums

    William Root House Museum & Garden

    Check prices

    A well-preserved older house in downtown Marietta with interactive exhibits about the Root family and the enslaved people who lived and worked on the property.

    13 mi awayMore like this

Near Hiram Rosenwald School Museum

More of the same kind

Keep exploring