Barrett Juvenile Correctional Center
The Barrett Juvenile Correctional Center, also known as the Barrett Learning Center and originally as the Virginia Industrial Home School for Wayward Colored Girls and then the Virginia Industrial Home School for Colored Girls, was a residential industrial school and later a juvenile correctional facility operated by the state of Virginia near Mechanicsville, Virginia.Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
- Type: School
- Description: prison in Hanover County, Virginia
- Also known as: “Barrett Learning Center”, “Virginia Department of Correctional Education - Barrett Juvenile Correctional Center”, “Virginia Industrial Home School for Colored Girls”, and “Virginia Industrial Home School for Wayward Colored Girls”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hanover High School.
Hanover High School
School
Hanover High School is a high school located in the Mechanicsville census-designated place of unincorporated Hanover County, Virginia, United States. Kristina Reece is the current principal. It is an International Baccalaureate sponsored school. Hanover High School is situated 2 miles southwest of Barrett Juvenile Correctional Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hanover and Studley.
Hanover
Photo: Mojo Hand, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hanover is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Hanover County, Virginia, United States. It is the county seat and is located at the junction of U.S. Route 301 and State Route 54, south of the Pamunkey River.
Studley
Hamlet
Studley is an unincorporated community in Hanover County, Virginia, United States. Studley is 12 miles northeast of downtown Richmond. Studley has a post office with ZIP code 23162. Studley is situated 4½ miles southeast of Barrett Juvenile Correctional Center.
Atlee
Village
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Atlee or Atlee Station is an unincorporated community in central Hanover County in the Mid-Atlantic state of Virginia, United States. Atlee is located 11 miles north of Richmond on Route 637 approximately.6 miles north-northwest of the intersection of Route 637 and Virginia State Route 2 and approximately 50 miles south of Fredericksburg. Atlee is situated 5 miles southwest of Barrett Juvenile Correctional Center.
Barrett Juvenile Correctional Center
- Categories: prison, historic site, and education
- Location: Hanover, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.71202° or 37° 42′ 43″ northLongitude
-77.35926° or 77° 21′ 33″ westElevation
197 feet (60 metres)Open location code
8794PJ6R+R7OpenStreetMap ID
node 356606729OpenStreetMap feature
historic=school
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