Massey Hill Classical High School

Massey Hill Classical High School (MHCHS) is a high school in Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina. The main building of the Massey Hill Classical High School was built in 1925. It is a two-story brick building on a raised basement in the Classical Revival-style. What is now known as the Science Building was added in 1942 and eventually expanded to twelve classrooms. The gymnasium was built in 1947. The gymnasium has served as a community recreation center and is still used by the Recreation Department for evening basketball.[2]

Massey Hill Classical High School (MHCHS)
Address
1062 Southern Avenue

,
28306

United States
Coordinates35°1′51″N 78°53′42″W
Massey Hill High School
Location1062 Southern Ave., Fayetteville, North Carolina
Area6.6 acres (2.7 ha)
Built1925 (1925)
ArchitectDixon, Stiles S.,; Dietrick, William H. et al.
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.04001387[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 23, 2004
Information
TypePublic, School-of-Choice
Established1925 (1925)
School districtCumberland County Schools
CEEB code341314
PrincipalJason Jordan
Grades912
Color(s)Kelly green and white
  
MascotPirate
Websitemhchs.ccs.k12.nc.us

In 2004 Massey Hill was entered in the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior.[1]

Former principals

  • Joyce Adams (19982003)
  • Donna Hancock (20032006)
  • Mark Culbreth (20062012)
  • Pamela Adams (20122019)
  • Jason Jordan (2019Present)

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Michelle A. Michael (June 2004). "Massey Hill High School" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.
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