Hastings High School (Florida)

Hastings High School
Location: Hastings, Florida United States
Built: 1924
Architect: Fred A. Henderich[1]
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#: 06000502
Added to NRHP: June 14, 2006

The Hastings High School is an historic public high school in the St. Johns County School District. It is located at 6195 South Main Street in Hastings, Florida, in southwest St. Johns County, Florida.

History

Construction of a new school, designed by Fred A. Henderich, began in May 1924. The two-story coquina building had a roof of Spanish tile and included 12 classrooms, laboratories, administrative offices, a cafeteria and an auditorium with seating for 650. Lighting was electric and heat was provided with hot water radiators.[1]

The Hastings Branch of the St. Johns County Public Library is located in this building.[2]

On June 14, 2006, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.

References

  1. ^ a b Wilson, Gil: "The Progressive Era to World War II" Dr. Bronson's St. Augustine History
  2. ^ [1] St. Johns County Public Library, Hastings Branch

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