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Exposure Mode 0 Keywords historic marker Robert Russa Moton Virginia VA attraction display education historical marker Historical Site information landmark marker Place of Interest sign Tourist Destination Travel Destination attractive destination educating historic markers historic site info signage tourist attraction appealing history no people text tourism travel South attract historic nobody word daytime displays historical markers landmarks markers signs appeal color image educate historical outdoor vertical day destinations historic sites tourist attractions US colour image outside day time USA day-time U.S. words color images daylight outdoors U.S.A. verticals colour images Jason O. Watson / historical-markers.org natural light outsides United States United States of America Gloucester County sign with text
Caption ROBERT RUSSA MOTON Robert Russa Moton was born in Amelia County, Virginia, on 26 August 1867, and was educated in a local freedman's school and at Hampton Institute (now Hampton University). He served as an administrator at the institute from 1809 to 1915, when he succeeded Booker T. Washington as president of Tuskegee Institute. There Moton led the school to full collegiate accrediation. An advisor to five U.S. presidents and a founder of the Urban League, he retired to Holly Knoll (10 miles southwest) in 1935. Moton died on 31 May 1940. Holly Knoll was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1981. Department of Historic Resources, 1991.