Russell High School – Russell KS

City:
Russell, KS

Site Type:
Education and Health, Schools

New Deal Agencies:
Public Works Funding, Federal Works Agency (FWA)

Started:
1935

Completed:
1938

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

A three story Art Deco style limestone school building with auditorium and gymnasium, it was completed by the Federal Works Agency (FWA) between 1935 and 1938. It is now the site of the Ruppenthal Middle School.

Source notes

RMS History (2015) retrieved from https://rms.usd407.org/about_rms/about_rms.html

Site originally submitted by Mary E. Chance on October 26, 2015.

Location Info

400 N. Elm St.
Russell, KS 67665
Russell County

Coordinates: 38.88925, -98.857374

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