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| ID Number |
88001374 |
| Historic Name |
ROBERT E. LEE SCHOOL |
| Description of Significance |
CONSTRUCTED BY THE WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION IN 1937, ROBERT E. LEE SCHOOL IS UNUSUAL IN ITS USE OF ARCHITECTURAL STYLE AND MATERIALS. DESIGNED BY ALBERT ROSS, THE BUILDING EXHIBITS THE SPANISH COLONIAL STYLE EXECUTED IN BRICK, A DEPARTURE FROM THE TYPICAL WPA-BUILT STONE SCHOOL. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 9/8/88. |
| Current Name |
ROBERT E. LEE SCHOOL |
| Address |
9TH & LOUISIANA |
| City |
DURANT |
| County |
BRYAN |
| Lot |
7 & 8 |
| Block |
246 |
| Current Section |
32 |
| Township |
6 S |
| Range |
9 E |
| Type |
BUILDING |
| Historic Function |
SCHOOL |
| Current Function |
SCHOOL |
| Area Significance 1 |
ECONOMICS |
| Area Significance 2 |
ARCHITECTURE |
| Date Prepared |
1987 |
| Year Built |
1937 |
| Original Site |
YES |
| Architect/Builder |
ALBERT ROSS, ARCHITECT; WPA BUILDER |
| Architectural Style |
SPANISH COLONIAL REVIVAL |
| Roof Material |
ASPHALT |
| Wall Material |
BRICK |
| Window Material |
ALUMINUM |
| Door Material |
ALUMINUM |
| Decorative Details |
ROUND ARCH ENTRIES. SCALLOPED PARAPET |
| Condition |
GOOD |
| Comments |
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| Restricted |
N |
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