Lecompte High School
Lecompte High School is a former school located in Lecompte, Louisiana that opened in 1925 and closed in 1967.[2] The property was bought by local citizens and opened as a museum with tours offered by volunteers.[3][4] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 22, 1992.
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| Location | 1610 Charter St., Lecompte, Louisiana |
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| Coordinates | 31°05′23″N 92°24′12″W |
| Area | 6.2 acres (2.5 ha) |
| Built | 1924 |
| Architect | Yeager, Scott, Sr.; Quick, W.J. |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival, Beaux Arts |
| NRHP reference No. | 92001251[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 22, 1992 |
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- Baldwin, Jack; Baldwin, Winnie (November 30, 1998). Baldwin's Guide to Museums of Louisiana. Pelican Publishing. pp. 154–155. ISBN 9781455600557. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
- Guidry, Leigh. "'Tourists' take step back into town history". The Town Talk. Gannett Co., Inc. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
- "Old Lecompte High School museum preserves local history". KALB-TV. Gray Television, Inc. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
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