Medallion, Former Gastonia High School, Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina
Former Gastonia High School (Gastonia, N.C.)
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Item information
- Title:
- Medallion, Former Gastonia High School, Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina
- Topics:
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Architecture
- Subjects:
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Lighting fixtures
Roundels (Windows)
School buildings
Tudor Revival
- Original Format:
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Color slide
- Extent:
- 2 x 2 in.
- Item identifier:
- bh1198pnc009
- Created Date:
- Genre:
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Architectural photographs
- Location:
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Gastonia (N.C.)
- Digital Project:
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Built Heritage: A partnership of the North Carolina State University Libraries and Preservation North Carolina to create an online resource for the study of the state’s architectural history. Included are 8,100 measured drawings, photographic prints, and slides.
Source information
- Repository:
- Preservation North Carolina
- Collection:
- Preservation North Carolina Historic Architecture Slide Collection, 1965-2005 (PNC slides) held by Preservation North Carolina
- Note field:
- Not all materials from the physical collection may have been scanned. Images may have been enhanced for web access.
- Rights:
- Reproduction and use of this material requires permission from Preservation North Carolina. For general information see the Preservation North Carolina website (http://www.presnc.org).
- RightsStatements.org:
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In Copyright
For more information:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0 - Funding:
- Digitization of this image was partially supported with federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) funds made possible through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, and administered by the State Library of North Carolina, a division of the Department of Cultural Resources.
Building: Gastonia High School, Former (Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina)
- Built:
- Street:
- 800-898 S York St
- Community:
- Gastonia
- State:
- North Carolina
- Zip:
- 28052
- Architectural note:
- The school is done in the Tudor-style, which was typical of school architecture of the era and exhibits brick walls trimmed in stone and an ornate entry pavilion. The new building was given many modern amenities, including a swimming pool, auditorium, gymnasium, and telephones in every classroom.
- Historical note:
- The school is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
- Location:
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Gastonia (N.C.)
- Subjects:
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High school buildings
Historic buildings
National Register of Historic Places
- Latitude, Longitude:
- 35.253361, -81.188533