Carr High School Explained

Carr High School
Location:10059 W. County Road 250 S., west of Medora, Carr Township, Jackson County, Indiana
Coordinates:38.8383°N -86.2236°W
Architecture:Federal, Greek Revival, Italianate
Added:December 15, 2011
Mpsub:Indiana's Public Common and High Schools MPS
Refnum:11000911[1]

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 feet by 40 feet. The building remained in use as a school until 1934.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Listings . 2011-11-23 . Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 12/12/11 through 12/16/11 . National Park Service . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20151006002347/http://www.nps.gov/nr/listings/20111223.htm . 2015-10-06 .
  2. Web site: Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD) . Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology . Searchable database. 2016-04-01. Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Carr High School. 2016-04-01. Vanessa Wright. PDF. March 2010. and Accompanying photographs.