Monroe Street School | |
Location: | 1100 West Monroe St., Salisbury, North Carolina |
Coordinates: | 35.6733°N -80.485°W |
Built: | , 1941, 1960 |
Architecture: | Classical Revival |
Added: | May 19, 2004 |
Refnum: | 04000463 |
Monroe Street School, also known as J.C. Price High School and S.E. Duncan Education Center of Livingstone College, is a historic school building located at Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina. It was built in 1923, and is a three-story, Classical Revival style red brick building. It was damaged by fire in 1941 and rebuilt. A cafeteria addition was completed in 1960. The school originally served as Salisbury's only African-American public school. It was originally named J. C. Price High School, but the name was changed in 1931 with the construction of another school given that name.[1]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.