Micaville Elementary School – Micaville NC

City:
Micaville, NC

Site Type:
Schools, Education and Health

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

Completed:
1936

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

Originally constructed as a high school, what is now Micaville Elementary School was built in 1936* with assistance from the Works Progress Administration (WPA); it was one of five schools built by the WPA in Yancey County, North Carolina.

* While one source cites 1938, an inscription on the building states 1936.

Source notes

https://www.hpo.ncdcr.gov/nr/YC0025.pdf (accessed Aug. 2016)

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on August 3, 2016.

Location Info

State Highway 80 S
Burnsville, NC 28714

Coordinates: 35.905088, -82.216509

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