Riley Hill School
Riley Hill School is a historic Rosenwald School building located in Wendell, North Carolina, a town in eastern Wake County. It was built in 1928, and is a one-story, brick building with an "H"-shaped plan. The five-bay original section has a one-story porch with simple Doric order columns in the Colonial Revival style. The school closed its doors in 1970, but was purchased in 1991 by the Riley Hill Baptist Church.[2]
Riley Hill School | |
Location | NC 2320, 0.2 miles (0.32 km) east of NC 2318, near Wendell, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 35°51′34″N 78°24′59″W |
Area | 4 acres (1.6 ha) |
Built | 1928 |
Built by | Strickland Brothers |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 01000415[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 25, 2001 |
In April 2001, Riley Hill School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[1]
See also
- List of Registered Historic Places in North Carolina
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Nancy Van Dolsen (September 2000). "Riley Hill School" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-05-01.
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