Built 1914 (1914) Opened 1914 Added to NRHP 21 January 2009 | NRHP Reference # 08001362 Area 6,900 m² | |
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Location 6315 and 6375 Tobaccoville Rd., near Tobaccoville, North Carolina | ||
Old Richmond Schoolhouse and Gymnasium is a historic school building and gymnasium located near Tobaccoville, Forsyth County, North Carolina. The Old Richmond Schoolhouse was built about 1914, and is a one-story, three bay, rectangular frame building with a projecting center bay. It sits on a brick pier foundation and has a side gable roof with exposed rafter ends. The gymnasium was built about 1940 with fund by the Works Progress Administration, and is a tall one-story, weatherboard-clad frame building with a gable roof. The Old Richmond Schoolhouse was restored in 1980 for use as a museum.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.
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