Bostick School

Bostick School
Bostick School, March 2007
Location 604 Clayton Carriker Rd., near Ellerbe, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°7′34″N 79°46′22″W / 35.12611°N 79.77278°W / 35.12611; -79.77278Coordinates: 35°7′34″N 79°46′22″W / 35.12611°N 79.77278°W / 35.12611; -79.77278
Area less than one acre
Built c. 1890 (1890)
NRHP Reference # 05000327[1]
Added to NRHP April 20, 2005

Bostick School is a historic one-room school located near Ellerbe, Richmond County, North Carolina. It was built about 1890, and is a one-story, gable-front frame building clad in weatherboard siding. It measures approximately 26 feet by 36 feet. The structure ceased to operate as a school in 1922, and subsequently used as a peach packhouse, a tobacco barn, and a tool shed. The school building underwent a major restoration between the years 1992 and 1998.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Beth Keane (January 2004). "Bostick School" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.


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