2527 NC 221A, Mooresboro, North Carolina. County/parish: Rutherford.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places December 23, 2005. NRIS 05001451.
2 contributing buildings. 1 contributing object.Also known as:
Henrietta-Caroleen High School (also known as Tri-High School, Tri-Community Elementary, and Chase Middle School) is a historic high school building located near Mooresboro, Rutherford County, North Carolina. It was designed by architect Leslie Boney (1880-1964) and built in 1925. It is a two-story on basement, "T"-plan, Classical Revival-style red brick building. The front facade features a monumental, two-story, portico with a denticulated pediment supported by fluted Corinthian order columns. A brick gymnasium addition was built in 1935 and a hip-roofed, concrete block, addition to it was added in 1952. Also on the property are the contributing cafeteria building (1955, 1967), and a World War II Commemorative Marker (c. 1950). The building now houses Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy, a public charter school.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/47722195