- City:
- Edwards, MS
- Site Type:
- Gymnasiums, Education and Health, Parks and Recreation
- New Deal Agencies:
- Work Relief Programs, National Youth Administration (NYA)
- Completed:
- 1941
- Designer:
- James Manly Spain
- Quality of Information:
- Very Good
- Marked:
- Yes
- Site Survival:
- Extant
Description
The Edwards High School Gymnasium was designed by architect James Manly Spain in the Art Moderne style. It was constructed in 1941 by the National Youth Administration. It is currently vacant.
Source notes
Mississippi Department of Archives and History. Historic Resources Inventory database. Retrieved from https://www.apps.mdah.ms.gov/Public/prop.aspx?view=architectural Cornerstone on building, National Youth Administration, 1941.Site originally submitted by Susan Allen on May 29, 2016.
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