Atkins High School (North Carolina)

Atkins High School (former)
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Atkins High School (North Carolina) is located in North Carolina
Atkins High School (North Carolina)
Atkins High School (North Carolina) is located in the United States
Atkins High School (North Carolina)
Location1215 N. Cameron Ave., Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Coordinates36°06′39″N 80°13′17″W / 36.11083°N 80.22139°W / 36.11083; -80.22139
Area15.1 acres (6.1 ha)
Built1931
ArchitectMacklin, Harold; et al.
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.99001618[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 30, 1999

Atkins High School located at Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, was dedicated on April 2, 1931, as a facility for African American students. The building, equipment and grounds were valued at that time at $400,000. This was paid primarily by the city, with a grant of $50,000 from the Rosenwald Fund.[2]

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Landon Edmunds Oppermann (April 1998). "Atkins High School" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved November 1, 2014.