Lincoln High School (Sumter, South Carolina)
Lincoln High School is a historic school building at 20-26 Council Street in Sumter, South Carolina. A relatively modern structure, it was built in 1937 to serve the community's African-American student population, which it did until the schools were integrated in 1969. The school also served as a focal point for the African American community as a place for civic meetings and social events.[2]
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| Location | 20-26 Council St., Sumter, South Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 33°55′8″N 80°20′49″W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1937 |
| NRHP reference No. | 14001221[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 27, 2015 |
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.[1] As of 2018 it is the Historical Lincoln Center.
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "News and Notes, February 2015" (PDF). South Carolina SHPO. Retrieved 2015-03-02.
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