Siler City High School

119 S. Third Ave., Siler City, North Carolina. County/parish: Chatham.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places July 15, 1998. NRIS 98000873.

3 contributing buildings. 1 contributing site.

Also known as:

  • Paul Braxton School

From Wikipedia:

Siler City High School

Siler City High School, also known as the Paul Braxton School, is a historic high school building located at Siler City, Chatham County, North Carolina. It was built in 1922, and is a two-story, T-shaped, five-bay brick school building with streamlined Art Deco design elements. It has a two-story-high auditorium wing. Also on the property are the contributing mid-1930s one-story brick woodworking shop building which now serves as a community center, a 1+12-story frame gymnasium begun in 1930, and an early 1930s dirt baseball field which was initially a football field.

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

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/47719569