Old Woodruff High School (Woodruff, South Carolina)

Old Woodruff High School is a historic high school building located at Woodruff, Spartanburg County, South Carolina. It was built in 1925, and is a two-story, modified "H" plan stuccoed masonry building in the Collegiate Gothic style. It consists of a three-part center section with two perpendicular wings. The building has a flat roof with parapet, Gothic arches, recessed entrances framed by pointed arches. The building housed a high school until 1953 when Woodruff High School was constructed, then used as a middle school and later an elementary school. In 1978 the City of Woodruff acquired old Woodruff High School and adapted it for use as its city hall and police headquarters.[2][3]

Woodruff High School
Old Woodruff High School, February 2012
Location231 E. Hayne St.,
Woodruff, South Carolina
Coordinates34.7393°N 82.0346°W / 34.7393; -82.0346
Area2.1 acres (0.85 ha)
Built1925 (1925)
ArchitectFrank H. Cunningham, Joseph G. Cunningham
Architectural styleGothic Revival
NRHP reference No.06000578[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 18, 2006

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. David R. Arning (January 2006). "Woodruff High School" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 2014-07-01.
  3. "Woodruff High School, Spartanburg County (239 East Hayne Street, Woodruff)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 2014-07-01.


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