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Dighton High School

Coordinates: 38°28′50″N 100°27′40″W / 38.48056°N 100.46111°W / 38.48056; -100.46111
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Dighton High School
(listed as Lane County Community High School)
Dighton High School is located in Kansas
Dighton High School
Dighton High School is located in the United States
Dighton High School
Location200 S. Wichita Ave., Dighton, Kansas
Coordinates38°28′50″N 100°27′40″W / 38.48056°N 100.46111°W / 38.48056; -100.46111
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built1938
ArchitectGlen H. Thomas
Architectural styleArt Deco
MPSPublic Schools of Kansas MPS
NRHP reference No.05000978[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 6, 2005

Dighton High School, also known as Dighton Jr/Sr High School (DJSHS), is a public secondary school in Dighton, Kansas and a part of Dighton Unified School District 482. Its building, Lane County Community High School, located at 200 S. Wichita Ave., was built in 1938. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]

It is a Public Works Administration (PWA) project and it is Art Deco in style. Glen H. Thomas of Wichita was the architect and the contractor was M. C. Foy.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Brenda R. Spencer (March 8, 2005). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Lane County Community High School". National Park Service. Retrieved November 28, 2017. With 19 photos.
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