Gray Court-Owings School


Gray Court-Owings School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Gray Court-Owings School, February 2012
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Location	9210 SC 14, Gray Court, South Carolina
Coordinates	34°37′11″N 82°07′22″W / 34.6197°N 82.1228°W / 34.6197; -82.1228Coordinates: 34°37′11″N 82°07′22″W / 34.6197°N 82.1228°W / 34.6197; -82.1228
Area	7.2 acres (2.9 ha)
Built	1914 (1914), 1928
Architectural style	Colonial Revival
NRHP Reference #	04000354^[1]
Added to NRHP	April 21, 2004

Gray Court-Owings School is a historic school building located at Gray Court, Laurens County, South Carolina. The building consists of a two-story central brick building constructed in 1914, with a flanking one-story brick-veneered high school building and a one-story brick-veneered auditorium, both built in 1928. The flanking buildings are designed in the Colonial Revival style with Tuscan order porticos. A two-story Tuscan order portico was added to the entrance of the 1914 building in 1928. A contributing one-story frame potato house was built in the 1930s to help local farmers preserve their crops.^[2]^[3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.^[1]

Gray Court-Owings is the home of the Tigers who participate in both junior high (7th and 8th grade) football and basketball in the Laurens District 55 school district.

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Culbertson, Dianne (May 2003). "Gray Court-Owings School" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved June 2014. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
↑ "Gray Court-Owings School, Laurens County (9201 S.C. Hwy. 14, Gray Court)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved June 2014. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)

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