Monticello High School | |
Location | College St., Monticello, Georgia |
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Coordinates | 33°18′25″N83°41′15″W / 33.30694°N 83.68750°W Coordinates: 33°18′25″N83°41′15″W / 33.30694°N 83.68750°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1922 |
Architect | Jordan,Henry Hunter |
NRHP reference # | 78000989 [1] |
Added to NRHP | December 14, 1978 |
Monticello High School, now known as Thomas Persons Hall, is a historic high school in Monticello, Georgia. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 14, 1978. The school is located on College Street.
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