Highland School, Hickory

Name: Highland School
Address: Hickory, United States

#21 among attractions in Hickory

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Highland School, also known as Highland Graded School, is a historic school building located at Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina. It was built in 1921, and is a two-story, brick building with hipped slate roof in the Classical Revival style. It has a projecting nine-bay central pavilion. A brick "gymtorium" and lunchroom building was built in 1950 and connected by a covered walkway. It has since been converted into the Highland School Apartments. ()

Built: 1921 (103 years ago)Coordinates: 35°44'33"N, 81°18'59"W

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Highland School – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hickory Museum of Art, Harper House/Hickory History Center, The Crossing at Hollar Mill, Shuford House.

1.1 miSW
Museum, Art museum
Hickory Museum of Art, Hickory
28 min walk • Hickory Museum of Art is an art museum in Hickory, North Carolina which holds exhibitions, events, and public educational programs based on a permanent collection of 19th to 21st century American art.
1.2 miW
35°44'9"N • 81°20'14"W
Harper House/Hickory History Center, Hickory
32 min walk • Museum, History museum
0.7 miSW
Convention center, Concerts and shows
The Crossing at Hollar Mill, Hickory
18 min walk • Hollar Hosiery Mills-Knit Sox Knitting Mills is a historic knitting mill located at Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina. It consists of two mill brick manufacturing buildings and a boiler house that were connected by a hyphen in the mid-1960s.
1 miW
Museum, History museum
Shuford House, Hickory
25 min walk • Shuford House, also known as Maple Grove, is a historic home located at Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina. It was built in 1875, and is a two-story, three bay frame dwelling with a central hall plan.
0.5 miN
35°44'57"N • 81°18'58"W
Highland Recreation Center, Hickory
12 min walk • Park
1.2 miSW
Neighbourhood, Neoclassical architecture
Kenworth Historic District, Hickory
32 min walk • Kenworth Historic District is a national historic district located at Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 52 contributing buildings and 2 contributing structures in the planned subdivision of Kenworth in Hickory.
0.6 miW
Universities and schools
Lenoir-Rhyne University, Hickory
15 min walk • Lenoir–Rhyne University is a private Lutheran university in Hickory, North Carolina. Founded in 1891, the university is affiliated with the North Carolina Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
0.7 miW
Sport venue, Sport
Moretz Stadium, Hickory
19 min walk • Helen and Leonard Moretz Stadium is an 8,500-seat stadium located in Hickory, North Carolina. It serves as home to the Lenoir-Rhyne University Bears of the South Atlantic Conference. Moretz Stadium is the fourth oldest stadium in continuous use in NCAA Division II and one of the oldest in the country, built in 1924.

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Which popular attractions are close to Highland School?

Nearby attractions include Highland Recreation Center, Hickory (12 min walk), Lenoir-Rhyne University, Hickory (15 min walk), The Crossing at Hollar Mill, Hickory (18 min walk).