Douglas County High School (Gardnerville, Nevada)

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Douglas County High School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Douglas County High School (Gardnerville, Nevada) (USA)
Douglas County High School (Gardnerville, Nevada)
Location: 1477 U.S. Route 395
Gardnerville, Nevada
Coordinates: 38°56′41″N 119°45′06″W / 38.94472, -119.75167Coordinates: 38°56′41″N 119°45′06″W / 38.94472, -119.75167
Built/Founded: 1915
Architect: Frederic Joseph DeLongchamps
Architectural style(s): Classical Revival
Added to NRHP: March 9, 1992
NRHP Reference#: 92000117

Douglas County High School was the high school serving Douglas County, Nevada from 1915 the mid 1950s when it became a middle school. In 1988 the building was retired from educational uses. Designed by prolific Nevada architect Frederic Joseph DeLongchamps, it serves today as both the Carson Valley Museum & Cultural Center and a middle school and is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places.[1]

[edit] Douglas High School

The high school moved to Minden. It is known as Douglas High School and is still in operation today.

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