Marion Male Academy, also known as Marion Male High School, is a historic school building located at Marion, Smyth County, Virginia. It was built in 1876, and is a two-story, five-bay, hipped roof, Italianate style brick building. The school closed in 1893, with the construction of the Marion Public High School. In 1901, it was renovated for residential use.[3]
Marion Male Academy | |
 Marion Male Academy, January 2014. | |
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| Location | 343 College St., Marion, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 36°49′52″N 81°31′35″W / 36.83111°N 81.52639°W |
| Area | 1.7 acres (0.69 ha) |
| Built | 1876 |
| Architectural style | Italianate |
| NRHP reference No. | 89001915[1] |
| VLR No. | 119-0006 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | November 2, 1989 |
| Designated VLR | August 15, 1989[2] |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1] It is located in the Marion Historic District.
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ^ Gibson Worsham (March 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Marion Male Academy" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo