Prairie Chapel School and Asia School were among the first schools to open in Decherd TN. for colored children. Townsend School was the first middle/highschool to open for colored children, by a Black man named Dr. Robert Townsend in 1925.
Pictured is the children of Prarie Chapel School most of our ancestors are on here including Audrey and Dora Turney.
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