C. S. Brown School Auditorium
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Location | Off NC 45, Winton, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 36°23′6″N 76°56′18″W / 36.38500°N 76.93833°WCoordinates: 36°23′6″N 76°56′18″W / 36.38500°N 76.93833°W |
Area | 8.5 acres (3.4 ha) |
Built | 1926 |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
NRHP Reference # | 85001657 |
Added to NRHP | July 29, 1985 |
C. S. Brown School Auditorium, also known as Brown Hall, is a historic school auditorium and national historic district located at Winton, Hertford County, North Carolina. It was built in 1926, and is a one-story stuccoed tile block building in the Colonial Revival style. It consists of a five-bay central pavilion with hip roof and flanking classroom wings. The front facade features a pedimented portico with four original Doric order columns. It is the oldest intact and unaltered building associated with the Calvin Scott Brown School, a school for African-American students founded by Calvin Scott Brown (1859–1936).
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.