Nicholas County High School (Ol Mai G) | |
![]() Front, seen from below | |
Location | Main St., Summersville, West Virginia |
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Coordinates | 38°16′51″N80°51′27″W / 38.28083°N 80.85750°W |
Area | 3 acres (12,000 m2) [1] |
Built | 1913 |
Architect | H. Rus Warne; Shrake, P.Q., & Son |
Architectural style | Renaissance |
NRHP reference No. | 89000185 [2] |
Added to NRHP | March 27, 1989 |
Old Main, the former Nicholas County High School, is a school building located in Summersville, West Virginia. The two-story stone Renaissance-style building was constructed in 1913 and graduated its first class in 1915. [1]
From 1915 to 1930, the school also served as the site of a State Normal School for teachers. [1] The school was eventually replaced by the current Nicholas County High School, which is located on a separate campus north of Summersville. [3] Summersville Junior High School occupied the site afterwards, until a new site for SJHS behind NCHS was completed. [4]
The Old Main building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 27, 1989. [2]
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