Downingtown Industrial and Agricultural School

Downingtown Industrial and Agricultural School
Main building, c. 1907. By 1910, this served as the girls' dormitory.
Location
Chester County, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Coordinates40°01′34″N 75°44′42″W / 40.026°N 75.745°W / 40.026; -75.745
Information
TypePrivate Black
Motto"self help through self work"
Established1905
FoundersJohn Sheppard Trower,
William Abraham Creditt
Closed1993

The Downingtown Industrial and Agricultural School (DIAS) was a private school for African American students active from 1905 until 1993, and located in Downingtown, Chester County, Pennsylvania, U.S. Its motto was "self help through self work". It was located in what is now East Brandywine Township.