East End School Additions – Meridian MS

City:
Meridian, MS

Site Type:
Schools, Education and Health

New Deal Agencies:
Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Completed:
1936

Designer:
Penn Jeffries Krouse

Quality of Information:
Moderate

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

In 1936, the WPA added a rear auditorium and cafeteria to the East End Italianate/Craftsman school originally constructed in 1888.

Source notes

Mississippi Department of Archives and History. Historic Resources Inventory database. Meridian. East End School additions.

Site originally submitted by Susan Allen on November 14, 2016.

Location Info


1514 12th Avenue
Meridian, MS 39301
Lauderdale County

Coordinates: 32.3724826, -88.6907464

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