The building is a one-story four-bay hip-roof schoolhouse with a full-length hip-roof porch shelter, recessed double entrance, gable interruption with traingle-headed ventilators, brick chimney a borbeled cap, hip-roof ell, and six-over-six and four-over-four sash windows in plain around the exterior. More information about this photograph can be found on page 321-322 of the book The Architectural Heritage of Chatham County, North Carolina written by Rachel Osborn and Ruth Selden-Sturgill.