Description: 2 acres wirh two structures in the National Historic Registry. Nelson County, VA. One building has been converted to a residence with kitchen, bath, etc. The former Ryan Hall Elementary School consists of two buildings on a two-acre lot on the outskirts of the small, rural community of Shipman, Virginia. The larger and older of the two buildings is a one-story, six-bay, frame building on a poured concrete foundation. When it was in use as a school, there were three classrooms on the main floor and one in the basement. The second building is also a one- story frame building with a side gabled roof. It has a four-bay faade with two large banks of multi-light, wood windows and two entries sheltered by a front-gable entry porch. The second building was added to the property during the early 1930s. African American children in grades K-7 through seven from the community of Shipman. See Additional Docs