Summerton High School


Summerton High School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Summerton High School, November 2012
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Location	S. Church St., Summerton, South Carolina
Coordinates	33°36′24″N 80°20′35″W / 33.60667°N 80.34306°W / 33.60667; -80.34306Coordinates: 33°36′24″N 80°20′35″W / 33.60667°N 80.34306°W / 33.60667; -80.34306
Area	1.8 acres (0.73 ha)
Built	1936 (1936)
Architect	Wessigner, Jesse Walter; Stork, Robert Caughman
Architectural style	Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
NRHP Reference #	94001048^[1]
Added to NRHP	August 26, 1994

Summerton High School, also known as Summerton Middle School, is a historic school building located at Summerton, Clarendon County, South Carolina. It was built in 1936, and is a one-story hip roofed, rectangular brick building. It has a central pavilion featuring a pedimented gable, supported by four cast stone plasters. Summerton High School is the only school still standing of the five schools in Clarendon County School District #22 that were associated with Briggs v. Elliott, the South Carolina case which helped form the basis for Brown v. Board of Education.^[2]^[3]

It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ "Summerton High School, Clarendon County (S. Church St., Summerton)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
↑ J. Tracy Power and Andrew W. Chandler (July 1994). "Summerton High School" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places nomination. NRHP. Retrieved 25 February 2014.

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