Summerton High School

	Summerton High School
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	Summerton High School, November 2012
Location	S. Church St., Summerton, South Carolina
Coordinates	33°36′24″N 80°20′35″W / 33.60667°N 80.34306°W
Area	1.8 acres (0.73 ha)
Built	1936
Architect	Wessigner, Jesse Walter; Stork, Robert Caughman
Architectural style	Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
NRHP reference No.	94001048
Added to NRHP	August 26, 1994

Summerton High School, also known as Summerton Middle School, is a historic school building located at Summerton, Clarendon County, South Carolina. It was built in 1936, and is a one-story hip roofed, rectangular brick building. It has a central pavilion featuring a pedimented gable, supported by four cast stone plasters. Summerton High School is the only school still standing of the five schools in Clarendon County School District #22 that were associated with Briggs v. Elliott, the South Carolina case which was one of the cases consolidated with Brown v. Board of Education.^[2]^[3] As of 2022 the building is used as administrative offices for Clarendon County School District #1.

It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.^[1] In 2022 it and the former Scott’s Branch High School were designated part of Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park.^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ "Summerton High School, Clarendon County (S. Church St., Summerton)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
^ J. Tracy Power and Andrew W. Chandler (July 1994). "Summerton High School". National Register of Historic Places nomination. NRHP. Retrieved May 13, 2022.
^ "President Biden Signs Law to Expand and Redesignate Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park". U.S. Department of the Interior. 2022-05-12. Retrieved 2022-05-13.

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[2] "Summerton High School, Clarendon County (S. Church St., Summerton)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 25 February 2014.

[3] J. Tracy Power and Andrew W. Chandler (July 1994). "Summerton High School". National Register of Historic Places nomination. NRHP. Retrieved May 13, 2022.

[:0-4] "President Biden Signs Law to Expand and Redesignate Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park". U.S. Department of the Interior. 2022-05-12. Retrieved 2022-05-13.

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