Central School (Asheboro, North Carolina)
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| Location | 414 Watkins St., Asheboro, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°42′38″N 79°48′14″W / 35.71056°N 79.80389°W |
| Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
| Built | 1926, 1948 |
| Architectural style | International Style, Scholastic functionalism |
| NRHP reference No. | 93001342[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 12, 1993 |
The Central School is a historic Rosenwald School building located in the historically African-American East Side neighborhood at Asheboro, Randolph County, North Carolina. It was built in 1926, and is a one-story, "T"-plan red brick building with a gable roof. In 1948, a two-level, flat roofed International Style wing was added.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[1]
Asheboro Central High School was a school for African Americans in Asheboro, North Carolina.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Thomas W. Hanchett; Addie Luther; L. MacKay Whatley, Jr. (August 1993). "Central School" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.
- ^ https://content.time.com/time/subscriber/article/0,33009,898889,00.html
Categories:
- Rosenwald schools in North Carolina
- School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- International style architecture in North Carolina
- School buildings completed in 1926
- Buildings and structures in Randolph County, North Carolina
- Asheboro, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Randolph County, North Carolina
- 1926 establishments in North Carolina
- Piedmont Triad region, North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs