NC Gazetteer

Adkin High School

Also known as: Lenoir County Training School
A school in Lenoir County
… 1928-1929 12 teacher 1-story brick Rosenwald school. On November 19, 1951, 720 students staged the Adkin High School Walkout in protest of the school board's refusal to fund building improvements and supplies. Southeast corner Clay Street & East Washington Avenue, Kinston, Lenoir County. AKA Kinston Negro High School, Lenoir Co. Training School. No longer standing.