Waterproof High School
Waterproof High School, in Waterproof, Louisiana, in Tensas Parish is a high school whose former building was built in 1926. The former high school is located on Main St. between Church Lane and Mississippi Street.[1]
Waterproof High School | |
| Location | Main St., bet. Church Ln. and Mississippi St., Waterproof, Louisiana |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 31°48′36″N 91°22′48″W |
| Area | 1.5 acres (0.61 ha) |
| Built | 1926 |
| Built by | G.H. Pannell and W.E. Spink |
| Architect | W.E. Stephens, W.E. Spink |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 02000296[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 1, 2002 |
The building was designed by W.E. Stephens and W.E. Spink and features a Classical Revival central pavilion.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1]
Athletics
Waterproof High athletics competes in the LHSAA.
Championships
Football Championships
- (1) State Championship: 1943
Notable alumni
- J. C. Seaman (1898–1964), member of the Louisiana House of Representatives[3]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "Waterproof High School" (PDF). State of Louisiana's Division of Historic Preservation. with three photos and a map
- "Ex-La. Solon Expires at 66". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. June 15, 1964. p. 1. Retrieved March 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
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