Bishopville High School

Bishopville High School is a historic high school building located at Bishopville, Lee County, South Carolina. It was built in 1936, and the original L-shaped building is a two-story, Colonial Revival style masonry structure that rests on a masonry foundation. The rectangular central section features a row of 12 monumental pilasters and two-story flanking, projecting, gabled entrance pavilions. At either end of the central block are symmetrical recessed wings. Additions to the wings of the building were made in 1956, 1965, and 1986.[2][3] The building was destroyed in March 2016.

Bishopville High School
Bishopville High School, February 2013
Location600 N. Main St., Bishopville, South Carolina
Coordinates34°13′26″N 80°14′26″W
Area3.3 acres (1.3 ha)
Built1936 (1936)
ArchitectHarrall, Henry Dudley; Sellers & Hogan
Architectural styleColonial Revival
NRHP reference No.04001087[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 1, 2004

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. John Bowman and John Tucker (May 2004). "Bishopville High School" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved June 2014. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  3. "Bishopville High School, Lee County (600 N. Main St., Bishopville)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved June 2014. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)


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