- City:
- Ashwood, SC
- Site Type:
- Education and Health, Parks and Recreation, Schools, Gymnasiums
- New Deal Agencies:
- Housing Programs, Farm Security Administration (FSA)
Description
“The Ashwood School Gymnasium and Auditorium is situated south of Bishopville, South Carolina just off U.S. Highway 15 on Ashwood School Road near Ashwood Lake, all namesakes and products of the rural New Deal resettlement community of ‘Ashwood Plantation.’ The gymnasium/auditorium was completed in December of 1938 for a total cost of $63,888.81 by the Goode Company of Charlotte, North Carolina, contracted by the Farm Security Administration.” (NRHP Registration Form)
Source notes
https://www.nationalregister.sc.gov/lee/S10817731019/S10817731019.pdfSite originally submitted by Evan Kalish on September 13, 2014.
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