Gaston School is a historic high school building located at Gaston, Northampton County, North Carolina. It was designed by architect Leslie Boney and built about 1950, with additions made about 1952; 1955, about 1962, and about 1968. It is a brick-clad, flat-roofed, one-story Modernist building. Also on the property is the contributing home economics and auto shop building (c. 1952, c. 1968). The school closed about 1990.[2]
Gaston School | |
Location | 200 School St., Gaston, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 36°29′52″N 77°38′49″W / 36.49778°N 77.64694°W |
Area | 12.13 acres (4.91 ha) |
Built | c. 1950 | -1968
Architect | Boney, Leslie N. |
Architectural style | Modernist |
NRHP reference No. | 12000215[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 11, 2012 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 4/09/12 through 4/13/12. National Park Service. 2012-04-20.
- ^ Ellen Turco and Susan H. Daniel (December 2011). "Gaston School" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-03-01.