West End School
National Register of Historic Places

West End School

Henderson, Vance County, North Carolina
Listed
February 2, 2005
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
04001585

About this property

West End School is a historic school building located at Henderson, Vance County, North Carolina. It was built in 1922, and is a two-story, 10 bay wide, red brick school. An addition was built about 1960, and is connected to the main school building by a 1 1/2-story hyphen.

Location

1000 S. Chestnut St.
Henderson, Vance County, North Carolina
36.32342, -78.41310

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 04001585. It was listed on February 2, 2005.

Categories

EDUCATION
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Mistletoe Villa
Early Republic
0.3 mi
Henderson Fire Station and Municipal Building
Civil War
0.7 mi
Vance County Courthouse
Industrial
0.7 mi

Questions about this property

When was West End School listed on the National Register?

West End School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 2, 2005.

What type of historic resource is West End School?

West End School is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for West End School?

The period of significance for West End School is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1922.

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