Gastonia High School


Gastonia High School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district Contributing property

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Location	S. York St., Gastonia, North Carolina
Coordinates	35°15′10″N 81°11′19″W / 35.25278°N 81.18861°W / 35.25278; -81.18861Coordinates: 35°15′10″N 81°11′19″W / 35.25278°N 81.18861°W / 35.25278; -81.18861
Area	7.9 acres (3.2 ha)
Built	1922 (1922)-1924
Architect	White, Hugh, Sr.
Architectural style	Tudor Revival
NRHP Reference #	83001884^[1]
Added to NRHP	March 17, 1983

Gastonia High School is a historic high school building located at Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina. It was designed by Hugh Edward White and built in 1922-1924. It is a three-story, heavily ornamented "E"-shaped Tudor Revival style red brick school. It has a flat roof with parapet and features a four-bay projecting frontispiece and two-story, elegantly finished, auditorium. It has a six bays long and three bays wide addition built in 1955.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.^[1] It is located in the York-Chester Historic District.

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Mary Alice Dixon Hinson; Tony L. Gray; Jerry Cross (n.d.). "Gastonia High School" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-11-01.

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