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  2. Hutton Settlement District - Wikipedia

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    Building on the campus. The Hutton Settlement is an orphanage institution founded and endowed by mining magnate Levi W. Hutton in 1919. Following much research and a nationwide tour of orphanages for inspiration on the best orphanage design and organizational structure, a settlement on a 111-acre (45 ha) plot was designed to function as a working farm with an administration building and four ...

  3. West Virginia Colored Children's Home - Wikipedia

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    The original institution was founded in 1899 by the Rev. Charles E. McGhee as the West Virginia Normal and Industrial School for Colored Children in Bluefield, West Virginia. [3] McGhee moved the institution to Huntington, West Virginia in March 1900, but was forced to move to Blue Sulphur Springs (near Ona, West Virginia [4]) due to lack of ...

  4. West Jersey Colored Orphanage - Wikipedia

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    In 1897, the new addition to the orphanage had started, with an article in the Courier Post saying, "Contractor F.W. Fawcett has the extensive addition to the West Jersey Colored Orphanage.". [6] In 1898, the Orphanage took an ad out in the Camden Democrat, asking for donations. In this ad, they say that "the new building just completed more ...

  5. Friends' Asylum for Colored Orphans - Wikipedia

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    The building's location was authorized by the city council in 1867, and the orphanage opened two years later. [1] Lucy Goode Brooks was instrumental in its establishment. [2] [3] It was incorporated in 1872 by the Society of Friends who had raised US$6,250 to erect a building on the corner of St. Paul and Charity streets.

  6. West Virginia Children's Home - Wikipedia

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    West Virginia Children's Home is a national historic district located at Elkins, Randolph County, West Virginia. It encompasses two contributing buildings and two contributing structures. The original Children's Home building was built in 1909, with a main section and rear ell in the Colonial Revival style. An upper story to the ell was added ...

  7. Nahal, Jalandhar - Wikipedia

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    Nahal is a medium size village located in Jalandhar - II of Jalandhar district, Punjab with total 349 families residing. The Nahal village has population of 1714 of which 884 are males while 830 are females as per Population Census 2011. In Nahal village population of children with age 0-6 is 159 which makes up 9.28% of total population of village.

  8. Saint Joseph, West Virginia - Wikipedia

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    In the 1840s, German Catholic families emigrated to the United States, bought land from Isaac Hoge, and established a farming community about 6 miles from the Ohio River near Fish Creek in Marshall and Wetzel Counties.

  9. St. Joseph's Home - Wikipedia

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    St. Joseph's Home is a historic Roman Catholic orphanage on Camp Robinson Road in North Little Rock, Arkansas. It is a large three-story brick building, with a tile hip roof and a stone foundation. The roof is topped by a cupola with a cross as a spire. The building is roughly H-shaped, with projecting wings on either side of central section.