Protection High School

Protection High School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places


Location	210 S. Jefferson, Protection, Kansas
Coordinates	37°12′0″N 99°28′52″W / 37.20000°N 99.48111°W / 37.20000; -99.48111Coordinates: 37°12′0″N 99°28′52″W / 37.20000°N 99.48111°W / 37.20000; -99.48111
Area	9.9 acres (4.0 ha)
Built	1930; 1950
Architect	Routledge & Hertz; et al.
Architectural style	Late Gothic Revival
MPS	Public Schools of Kansas MPS
NRHP Reference #	05001244^[1]
Added to NRHP	November 15, 2005

The Protection High School, located at 210 S. Jefferson in Protection, Kansas, was built in 1930. It was designed by architects Routledge & Hertz in Late Gothic Revival style. An extension to add a grade school in 1950 was designed by Hibbs & Robinson. It has also been known as South Central Middle School and Elementary. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.^[1]^[2]

It was deemed significant "as the public school in Protection, an important component in the development and survival of the small rural community in southwest Kansas", and also "as a representative of a Late Gothic Revival educational structure and work of Hutchinson architects Routledge and Hertz."^[2]^:10

References

1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
1 2 Brenda R. Spencer (May 13, 2005). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Protection High School / South Central Middle School and Elementary" (PDF). National Park Service. and accompanying photos

Protection High School (now South Central Middle School), looking southeast, 2007.

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