South Side High School (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)
Appearance
South Side High School | |
Location | 900 E. Carson St., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°25′41″N 79°59′22″W / 40.42806°N 79.98944°W |
Area | 4 acres (1.6 ha) |
Built | 1897 |
Architect | Stotz, Edward; Siebert, John |
Architectural style | Classical Revival |
MPS | Pittsburgh Public Schools TR |
NRHP reference No. | 86002709[1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | September 30, 1986 |
Designated PHLF | 1992[2] |
The South Side High School in the South Side Flats neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a building from 1897. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]
In 1977, South High School won its only City Championship in Football, the first and only in any sport. The school was shut down on 14 August 2004;[3] the building was sold as housing to Gregory Development in 2008 for $1.1 million.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Historic Landmark Plaques 1968-2009 (PDF). Pittsburgh, PA: Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation. 2010. Retrieved 2011-07-28.
- ^ "Forum: Glorious South High". post-gazette.com. 7 August 2004. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
When current principal Bonnie Gavalak locks the doors of South Vo-Tech a week from today, she will effectively end 106 years of public education at a high school, known until 1985 as South High.
- ^ Chute, Eleanor (28 February 2008). "South Vo-Tech sold to become housing". post-gazette.com. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
Categories:
- School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Neoclassical architecture in Pennsylvania
- School buildings completed in 1897
- High schools in Pittsburgh
- Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation Historic Landmarks
- National Register of Historic Places in Pittsburgh
- Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Registered Historic Place stubs
- Pittsburgh building and structure stubs