Woodruff High School | |
![]() Old Woodruff High School, February 2012 | |
Location | 231 E. Hayne St., Woodruff, South Carolina |
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Coordinates | 34°44′21″N82°02′05″W / 34.7393°N 82.0346°W Coordinates: 34°44′21″N82°02′05″W / 34.7393°N 82.0346°W |
Area | 2.1 acres (0.85 ha) |
Built | 1925 |
Architect | Frank H. Cunningham, Joseph G. Cunningham |
Architectural style | Gothic Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 06000578 [1] |
Added to NRHP | October 18, 2006 |
Old Woodruff High School is a historic high school building located at Woodruff, Spartanburg County, South Carolina. It was built in 1925, and is a two-story, modified "H" plan stuccoed masonry building in the Collegiate Gothic style. It consists of a three-part center section with two perpendicular wings. The building has a flat roof with parapet, Gothic arches, recessed entrances framed by pointed arches. The building housed a high school until 1953 when Woodruff High School was constructed, then used as a middle school and later an elementary school. In 1978 the City of Woodruff acquired old Woodruff High School and adapted it for use as its city hall and police headquarters. [2] [3]
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