Former Jamestown High School

Jamestown High School, Former

Jamestown High School, Former, September 2014
Location 200 W. Main St., Jamestown, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°59′36″N 79°56′21″W / 35.99333°N 79.93917°W / 35.99333; -79.93917Coordinates: 35°59′36″N 79°56′21″W / 35.99333°N 79.93917°W / 35.99333; -79.93917
Area 2.8 acres (1.1 ha)
Built 1915 (1915)
Architect Harge, Charles E.; Brooks & Hunt
Architectural style Classical Revival
NRHP Reference # 91001779[1]
Added to NRHP December 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 noted 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

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  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.


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