Carr High School, also known as Weddleville High School, is a historic high school building located at Weddleville in Carr Township, Jackson County, Indiana. It was built in 1857, and is a simple two-story, brick, gable front building. The building exhibits vernacular Federal / Greek Revival and Italianate style design elements. It sits on a limestone foundation and measures 24 by 40 feet (7.3 by 12.2 m). The building remained in use as a school until 1934.[2]: 2–3
Carr High School | |
 Carr High School, September 2011 | |
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| Location | 10059 W. County Road 250 S., west of Medora, Carr Township, Jackson County, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 38°50′18″N 86°13′25″W / 38.83833°N 86.22361°W |
| Area | 1.32 acres (0.53 ha) |
| Built | 1857 |
| Architectural style | Federal, Greek Revival, Italianate |
| MPS | Indiana's Public Common and High Schools MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 11000911[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 15, 2011 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 12/12/11 through 12/16/11. National Park Service. 2011-11-23. Archived from the original on 2015-10-06.
- ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-04-01. Note: This includes Vanessa Wright (March 2010). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Carr High School" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-04-01. and Accompanying photographs.