Billingsville School
Historic school building in North Carolina, United States
United States historic place
Billingsville School | |
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35°11′46″N 80°48′30″W / 35.19611°N 80.80833°W / 35.19611; -80.80833 | |
Area | 3 acres (1.2 ha) |
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Built | 1927 (1927), 1949 |
Architectural style | Bungalow/craftsman |
NRHP reference No. | 99001366[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 12, 1999 |
Billingsville School is a historic Rosenwald School building located in the Grier Heights community of Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It was built in 1927 as a school for African-American students. It is a one-story, hip-roofed school building in the Bungalow and American Craftsman style with a brick veneer, symmetrical facade, and a steeply pitched, front gable porch. A small, flat-roofed, brick addition was built in 1949.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Frances Alexander (March 1999). "Billingsville School" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.
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