A southern Kentucky county is seeking state recognition for the site of a school that educated Black students during segregation.
Generations of Black students walked the halls of Todd County Training School before its closure in 1963. Lines of school buses now sit in storage at the former site.
Now, community leaders in the town of Elkton are seeking a state historical marker for the site, hoping to preserve the segregated all-black school’s legacy and educate the public about its role in local Black history…