Waterproof High School
Appearance
Waterproof High School | |
Location | Main St., bet. Church Ln. and Mississippi St., Waterproof, Louisiana |
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Coordinates | 31°48′36″N 91°22′48″W / 31.81000°N 91.38000°W |
Area | 1.5 acres (0.61 ha) |
Built | 1926 |
Built by | G.H. Pannell and W.E. Spink |
Architect | W.E. Stephens, W.E. Spink |
Architectural style | Classical Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 02000296[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 1, 2002 |
Waterproof High School, in Waterproof, Louisiana, in Tensas Parish is a high school whose former building was built in 1926. The former high school is located on Main St. between Church Lane and Mississippi Street.[1]
The building was designed by W.E. Stephens and W.E. Spink and features a Classical Revival central pavilion.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1]
Athletics
[edit]Waterproof High athletics competes in the LHSAA.
Championships
[edit]Football Championships
- (1) State Championship: 1943
Notable alumni
[edit]- J. C. Seaman (1898–1964), member of the Louisiana House of Representatives[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Waterproof High School" (PDF). State of Louisiana's Division of Historic Preservation. with three photos and a map
- ^ "Ex-La. Solon Expires at 66". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. June 15, 1964. p. 1. Retrieved March 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
Categories:
- School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Louisiana
- Neoclassical architecture in Louisiana
- School buildings completed in 1926
- National Register of Historic Places in Tensas Parish, Louisiana
- 1926 establishments in Louisiana
- Public high schools in Louisiana
- Schools in Tensas Parish, Louisiana
- Unused buildings in Louisiana
- Louisiana Registered Historic Place stubs