Colored Memorial School and Risley High School | |
Location in Georgia | |
Location | 1800 Albany St., Brunswick, Georgia |
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Coordinates | 31°09′19″N81°29′27″W / 31.1554°N 81.4909°W Coordinates: 31°09′19″N81°29′27″W / 31.1554°N 81.4909°W |
Area | 4 acres (1.6 ha) |
Built | 1923 |
Architect | Francis L. Abreu |
Architectural style | Classical Revival, Stripped Classical |
NRHP reference No. | 02001290 [1] |
Added to NRHP | November 7, 2002 |
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Risley High School competed in the Georgia Interscholastic Association. It won the state championship in basketball in 1969. [4]
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