Sanford High School, Former

Sanford High School, Former
Sanford High School, Former, March 2007
Location 507 N. Steele St., Sanford, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°29′8″N 79°11′4″W / 35.48556°N 79.18444°W / 35.48556; -79.18444Coordinates: 35°29′8″N 79°11′4″W / 35.48556°N 79.18444°W / 35.48556; -79.18444
Area 3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built 1924 (1924)-1925
Architect Wilson, Berryman & Kennedy
Architectural style Classical Revival
MPS Lee County MPS
NRHP Reference # 95001400[1]
Added to NRHP November 29, 1995

Sanford High School, Former, also known as West Sanford Middle School, is a historic high school building located at Sanford, Lee County, North Carolina. It was designed by the firm of Wilson, Berryman & Kennedy and built in 1924-1925. It is a two-story, "L"-shaped, Classical Revival style brick building. The front facade features a slightly projecting center pavilion and terminal pavilions with concrete-faced pilasters with enriched capitals. The building houses the Lee County Art and Community Center.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1] It is located in the Hawkins Avenue Historic District.

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. J. Daniel Pezzoni (July 1995). "Sanford High School, Former" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-01-01.


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