Old Piqua High School

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Piqua High School
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Location Piqua, Ohio
Coordinates 40°08′57″N84°14′59″W / 40.1491°N 84.2498°W / 40.1491; -84.2498 Coordinates: 40°08′57″N84°14′59″W / 40.1491°N 84.2498°W / 40.1491; -84.2498
Built1914
ArchitectHoward and Merriam
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No. 96000927 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 22, 1996

The former Piqua High School, built in 1914, is an historic building located at 316 North College Street in Piqua, Ohio. Also known as Piqua Central High School, it was designed by Howard and Merriam in the Classical Revival style. [2]

On August 22, 1996, the building was added to the National Register of Historic Places.

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. https://infoweb-newsbank-com.webproxy3.columbuslibrary.org/apps/news/document-view?p=WORLDNEWS&t=pubname%3A1467499E363272B3%21Columbus%2BDispatch/year%3A1912%211912/yrmo%3A191209%21September%2B1912&sort=YMD_date%3AA&fld-base-0=alltext&maxresults=20&val-base-0=school%20library&docref=image/v2%3A1467499E363272B3%40EANX-NB-16342169881568E5%402419647-16325D348A5AD22F%4023-16325D348A5AD22F%40