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Cliffside Public School

Cliffside Public School
Cliffside School.jpg
Cliffside School, June 2013
Cliffside Public School is located in North Carolina
Cliffside Public School
Cliffside Public School is located in the US
Cliffside Public School
Location 1 N. Main St., Cliffside, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°20′19″N 81°51′58″W / 35.33861°N 81.86611°W / 35.33861; -81.86611Coordinates: 35°20′19″N 81°51′58″W / 35.33861°N 81.86611°W / 35.33861; -81.86611
Area 16 acres (6.5 ha)
Built 1920 (1920), 1940-1941
Architect Asbury, Louis Humbert, Sr.; Draper, Earle Sumner
Architectural style Classical Revival
NRHP reference # 97001667
Added to NRHP January 26, 1998

Cliffside Public School is a historic school complex located at Cliffside, Rutherford County, North Carolina. It was designed by noted architect Louis H. Asbury (1877-1975) and built in 1920-1921. It is a two-story on basement, "T"-plan, Classical Revival style terra cotta tile building sheathed in glazed brick. The front facade features a tetrastyle two-story portico of Indiana limestone. The vocational and physical education building, erected by the Work Projects Administration in 1940-1941. Also on the property are the contributing series of fieldstone masonry structures built in 1940-1941.It sits on landscaped grounds designed by Earle Sumner Draper.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.



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