Marion High School | |
Location: | 719 N. Main St., Marion, South Carolina |
Coordinates: | 34.185°N -79.4014°W |
Built: | -1924 |
Architect: | Wilkins, W.J. & Co.; McBride, J.F. |
Architecture: | Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements |
Added: | June 6, 2001 |
Refnum: | 01000631 |
Marion High School is a historic school building located at Marion, Marion County, South Carolina. It was built in 1923–1924, and is a one-story, Classical Revival style brick building. The building's main façade features baroque massing with projecting central and end pavilions. When built, the school included a gymnasium, a physics and chemistry laboratory, a domestic science department with sewing and cooking rooms, agriculture laboratory, and a commercial department. The building served as a high school until 1975, then became the home for Marion Elementary School until 1994.[1] [2] The building now serves as the headquarters for the Marion County School District.[3]
It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.