South Side High School (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)

South Side High School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Pittsburgh Landmark – PHLF
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Location	900 E. Carson St., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°25′41″N79°59′22″W / 40.42806°N 79.98944°W / 40.42806; -79.98944
Area	4 acres (1.6 ha)
Built	1897
Architect	Stotz, Edward; Siebert, John
Architectural style	Classical Revival
MPS	Pittsburgh Public Schools TR
NRHP reference No.	86002709 [1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	September 30, 1986
Designated PHLF	1992 [2]

The South Side High School in the South Side Flats neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a building from 1897. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. ^{[1] [3]}

In 1977, South High School won its only City Championship in Football, the first and only in any sport. The school was shut down on 14 August 2004; ^[4] the building was sold as housing to Gregory Development in 2008 for $1.1 million. ^[5]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
2. Historic Landmark Plaques 1968-2009 (PDF). Pittsburgh, PA: Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation. 2010. Retrieved July 28, 2011.
3. Lu Donnelly (May 1985). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pennsylvania MPS South Side High School. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved December 8, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)
4. "Forum: Glorious South High". post-gazette.com. August 7, 2004. Retrieved September 30, 2021. When current principal Bonnie Gavalak locks the doors of South Vo-Tech a week from today, she will effectively end 106 years of public education at a high school, known until 1985 as South High.
5. Chute, Eleanor (February 28, 2008). "South Vo-Tech sold to become housing". post-gazette.com. Retrieved September 30, 2021.