Lincoln High School
- Also Known As: Anderson County Community Council Community Center
- Address: 920 W Swantz St
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1922/00/00 | After the wood frame Lincoln High School burns down, classes are temporarily relocated to the Little Flock Church on S Dorrance St, the Grant Chapel AME Church on W South St and the Union Baptist Church at the comer of Fort and W Lacy streets. | |||||
| 1922/07/00 | J B Rountree | General Contractor | The school district hires the local firm of Rountree and Skelton to build a 6 room, 2 story brick building, the core of the extant building, on Swantz Street. The cost was just over $21,000. | |||
| 1923/01/00 | Students and faculty begin using the new building. The school board hired five teachers, while the local black community raised funds to hire a sixth. | |||||
| 1938/00/00 | Theodore (Theo) Stuart Maffitt Sr | Architect | The gymnasium and two additional classrooms are completed under the direction of local architect Theodore S Maffitt at a cost of $20,000. |
| Particulars for Lincoln High School: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Cultural Affiliation | Black American |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Criteria | Historic Event |
| Architectural Style | Neoclassical |
| Owner | Private |
| Historic Use | School |
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