Orange Street School

Orange Street School
Location 500 blk. of Orange St., jct. of Orange and Chance Sts., Fayetteville, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°3′50″N 78°52′49″W / 35.06389°N 78.88028°W / 35.06389; -78.88028Coordinates: 35°3′50″N 78°52′49″W / 35.06389°N 78.88028°W / 35.06389; -78.88028
Area 1.2 acres (0.49 ha)
Built 1915 (1915)
Built by Waddell, James
Architectural style Classical Revival, Utilitarian Industrial
NRHP Reference # 87001597[1]
Added to NRHP September 22, 1987

Orange Street School is a historic school building located at Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina. It was built about 1915 for African-American students, and is a two-story, approximately square brick building, three bays wide and three bays deep, with Neoclassical style detailing. It was the original home of E. E. Smith High School from 1927 to 1929 and 1931 to 1940.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Virginia Oswald, Ruth Little, and Jim Sumner (January 1987). "Orange Street School" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.


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