Rutherfordton-Spindale Middle School

Rutherfordton-Spindale Middle School is a historic school building located in Rutherfordton, Rutherford County, North Carolina. It was designed by architect Hugh Edward White (1869-1939) and built in 1924–1925. It is a three-story, "L"-plan, Classical Revival style red brick building. The classroom wing was rebuilt following a fire in 1938. A separate Vocational Education Building was added to the school in 1939. It sits on landscaped grounds designed by Earle Sumner Draper (1893–1994).[2]

Rutherfordton-Spindale Central High School
Rutherfordton-Spindale Middle School, June 2013
Rutherfordton-Spindale Middle School is located in North Carolina
Rutherfordton-Spindale Middle School
Rutherfordton-Spindale Middle School is located in the United States
Rutherfordton-Spindale Middle School
Location545 Charlotte Rd.,
Rutherfordton, North Carolina
Coordinates35°21′54″N 81°56′41″W / 35.365°N 81.9446°W / 35.365; -81.9446
Area8 acres (3.2 ha)
Built1924 (1924)-1925, 1938-1939
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.92001843[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 3, 1993

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1993 as the Rutherfordton-Spindale Central High School.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Davyd Foard Hood (September 1992). "Rutherfordton-Spindale Central High School" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.