Pleasant Hill Consolidated School

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Pleasant Hill Consolidated School
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Location11957 Pleasant Hill Dr., near Hemingway, South Carolina
Coordinates 33°40′44″N79°22′07″W / 33.67889°N 79.36861°W / 33.67889; -79.36861
Area10.6 acres (4.3 ha)
Built1938 (1938)
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals
NRHP reference No. 98000421 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 30, 1998

Pleasant Hill Consolidated School, also known as Pleasant Hill Middle School and Carvers Bay School, is a historic school complex located near Hemingway, Georgetown County, South Carolina. It was built about 1938, and consists of three one-story brick buildings connected by two covered walkways. The three buildings were the grammar school, auditorium/gymnasium (central block), and high school. Both schools are U-shaped. The cannery and home economics/farm-shop buildings are located behind the high school. [2] [3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Karen Nickless (April 1997). "Pleasant Hill Consolidated School" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved May 31, 2014.
  3. "Pleasant Hill Consolidated School, Georgetown County (11957 Pleasant Hill Dr., Hemingway vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved May 31, 2014.