Old Greenwood High School

Old Greenwood High School

Old Greenwood High School, March 2012
Location 857 S. Main St., Greenwood, South Carolina
Coordinates 34°11′08″N 82°09′28″W / 34.1856°N 82.1578°W / 34.1856; -82.1578Coordinates: 34°11′08″N 82°09′28″W / 34.1856°N 82.1578°W / 34.1856; -82.1578
Area 3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built 1925 (1925)-1926, 1929-1930
Architect Hemphill, James C.; Wilson, Berryman & Kennedy
Architectural style Georgian Revival
NRHP Reference # 85003120[1]
Added to NRHP October 10, 1985

Old Greenwood High School is a historic high school building located at Greenwood, Greenwood County, South Carolina. It was designed by the firm of Wilson, Berryman & Kennedy and built in 1925-1926. It is a complex of three brick buildings – the main building, the auditorium, and the gymnasium – each of which is in the Georgian Revival style and form a Palladian configuration. Each of the three buildings features a portico supported by six Tuscan order columns. The complex was completed with construction of the gymnasium building in 1929-1930.[2][3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ John C. Blythe, Jr. (July 1985). "Old Greenwood High School" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved June 2014. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  3. ↑ "Old Greenwood High School, Greenwood County (857 S. Main St., Greenwood)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved June 2014. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)


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