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Former Jamestown High School

Coordinates: 35°59′36″N 79°56′21″W / 35.99333°N 79.93917°W / 35.99333; -79.93917
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Jamestown High School, Former
Jamestown High School, Former, September 2014
Former Jamestown High School is located in North Carolina
Former Jamestown High School
Former Jamestown High School is located in the United States
Former Jamestown High School
Location200 W. Main St., Jamestown, North Carolina
Coordinates35°59′36″N 79°56′21″W / 35.99333°N 79.93917°W / 35.99333; -79.93917
Area2.8 acres (1.1 ha)
Built1915 (1915)
ArchitectHarge, Charles E.; Brooks & Hunt
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.91001779[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 6, 1991

Jamestown High School, Former, also known as Jamestown Public School, is a historic school building located at Jamestown, Guilford County, North Carolina. It was designed by architect Charles E. Hartge and built in 1915. It is a 2 1/2-story, Classical Revival-style brick building with cast stone detailing. It features a full-height tetrastyle entrance portico supported by Ionic order columns and pilasters. The building underwent a major rehabilitation and adaptive reuse in 1986 and 1987.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Langdon Edmunds Oppermann (August 1991). "Jamestown High School, Former" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-12-01.