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Carr High School

Coordinates: 38°50′18″N 86°13′25″W / 38.83833°N 86.22361°W / 38.83833; -86.22361
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Carr High School
Carr High School, September 2011
Carr High School is located in Indiana
Carr High School
Carr High School is located in the United States
Carr High School
Location10059 W. County Road 250 S., west of Medora, Carr Township, Jackson County, Indiana
Coordinates38°50′18″N 86°13′25″W / 38.83833°N 86.22361°W / 38.83833; -86.22361
Area1.32 acres (0.53 ha)
Built1857 (1857)
Architectural styleFederal, Greek Revival, Italianate
MPSIndiana's Public Common and High Schools MPS
NRHP reference No.11000911[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 15, 2011

Carr High School, also known as Weddleville High School, is a historic high school building located at Weddleville in Carr Township, Jackson County, Indiana. It was built in 1857, and is a simple two-story, brick, gable front building. The building exhibits vernacular Federal / Greek Revival and Italianate style design elements. It sits on a limestone foundation and measures 24 by 40 feet (7.3 by 12.2 m). The building remained in use as a school until 1934.[2]: 2–3 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 12/12/11 through 12/16/11. National Park Service. 2011-11-23. Archived from the original on 2015-10-06.
  2. ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-04-01. Note: This includes Vanessa Wright (March 2010). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Carr High School" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-04-01. and Accompanying photographs.