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Huntersville Colored High School

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NRHP Reference #
  
09000636

Added to NRHP
  
20 August 2009

Area
  
2 ha

Huntersville Colored High School

Location
  
302 Holbrooks Rd., Huntersville, North Carolina

Built
  
1937 (1937), 1953, 1957

Architectural style
  
Colonial Revival, International Style

Huntersville Colored High School, also known as Torrence-Lytle High School, is a historic high school complex located at Huntersville, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. The main building is a variegated red brick, Colonial Revival main block built in 1937 with two-story International Style wings constructed in 1957. The original section was built under the auspices of the Public Works Administration. Also on the property is the elementary school building built in 1953 and a gymnasium built in 1957. The elementary school is a long, one-story, rectangular, red brick building. The complex continued to function as a public school until 1966.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.

References

Huntersville Colored High School Wikipedia


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