Lincoln High School (Canton, Ohio)
Lincoln High School was a public high school in the Canton City School District from 1926 until 1976.
| Lincoln High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
2107 6th St. SW[1] , , 44706 United States | |
| Coordinates | 40°47′49″N 81°23′50″W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public School |
| Established | 1926 |
| Closed | 1976 (as a H.S.) |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Color(s) | Maroon & Gold |
| Nickname | Lions |
The Lincoln Lions were members of the Hall of Fame Conference for football.[2]
Due to low enrollment, Lincoln and Lehman High School were closed as traditional high schools at the end of the 1975-76 school year and became junior highs.[3] The Lincoln building would eventually house Heritage Christian School in 1979.[4]
Notable alumni
- Don Nehlen – Coach: Head football; became head football coach at West Virginia University, College Football Hall of Fame inductee
- Dave Wottle (born August 7, 1950) gold medal - 800 meter run at the 1972 Summer Olympics
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References
- Turner, Aaron. "Stark County Schools". Old Ohio Schools. Retrieved 2015-01-22.
- Keating, Mike (January 25, 2013). "ST. THOMAS LEAVES INDEPENDENT RANKS TO JOIN NCL". Alliance Review. Retrieved January 22, 2015.
- Hackenberg, Dave (March 22, 1984). "Falling Enrollment Spawns Dynasties". Toledo Blade. Retrieved January 22, 2015.
- "History of Heritage Christian School of Canton, Ohio". Heritage Christian School. Klingstedt Brothers Web Design. 2013. Retrieved 2015-01-22.
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