Leesburg High School | |
Location | 100 Starkville Ave., Leesburg, Georgia |
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Coordinates | 31°43′54″N84°10′3″W / 31.73167°N 84.16750°W |
Area | 2.5 acres (1.0 ha) |
Built | 1922 |
Built by | Ivey P. Crutchfield |
Architect | Dennis and Dennis |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 05001595 [1] |
Added to NRHP | February 1, 2006 |
Leesburg High School, also known as Lee County High School, is a historic high school in Leesburg, Georgia, United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 1, 2006. It is located at 100 Starkville Avenue. [1] The school's teams compete as the Trojans. [2]
It is a two-story brick building designed by Macon architects Dennis and Dennis and built by contractor/architect I. P. Crutchfield. [3]
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