Grimes School, Lexington

Name: Grimes School
Address: Lexington, United States

#9 among attractions in Lexington

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Grimes School is a historic school building located at Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina. It was built in 1935–1936, and is a two-story, "T"-shaped, Colonial Revival style brick building. It features large windows, an entrance portico with Ionic order fluted columns, and a large octagonal cupola. Some funding for school construction was provided by the Public Works Administration. ()

Built: 1935 (89 years ago)Coordinates: 35°49'60"N, 80°15'22"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Old Davidson County Courthouse, Pigs in the City, First Reformed Church, Grace Episcopal Church.

0.6 miS
Museum, Tower
Old Davidson County Courthouse, Lexington
17 min walk • The Old Davidson County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina. It was built in 1858, and is a two-story, gable front stuccoed stone temple-form building. It features a prostyle hexastyle portico, with fluted Roman Corinthian order columns.
1.1 miS
Monuments and statues
Pigs in the City, Lexington
30 min walk • Pigs in the City is a public art initiative coordinated by Uptown Lexington, Inc. a non-profit organization created to revitalize the downtown area of Lexington.
0.7 miS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
First Reformed Church, Lexington
18 min walk • First Reformed Church, also known as the First Reformed United Church of Christ, is a historic Reformed church located at 22 E. Center Street in Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina. It was designed by architect Herbert B. Hunter and built in 1927–1928.
0.9 miS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Grace Episcopal Church, Lexington
23 min walk • Grace Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church located at 419 S. Main Street in Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina. It was built in 1902, and is a one-story, Late Gothic Revival style red brick building.
0.9 miS
Greek Revival architecture
Dr. William Rainey Holt House, Lexington
23 min walk • Dr. William Rainey Holt House, also known as The Homestead, is a historic home located at 408 South Main Street Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina.
0.7 miS
Interesting neighbourhood
Uptown Lexington Historic District, Lexington
18 min walk • Uptown Lexington Historic District is a national historic district located at Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 52 contributing buildings, 3 contributing sites, and 1 contributing object in the central business district of Lexington.

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Which popular attractions are close to Grimes School?

Nearby attractions include Old Davidson County Courthouse, Lexington (17 min walk), Uptown Lexington Historic District, Lexington (18 min walk), First Reformed Church, Lexington (18 min walk), Dr. William Rainey Holt House, Lexington (23 min walk).

Grimes School, Lexington

Facts and practical information

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

Old Davidson County Courthouse, Lexington

Pigs in the City, Lexington

First Reformed Church, Lexington

Grace Episcopal Church, Lexington

Dr. William Rainey Holt House, Lexington

Uptown Lexington Historic District, Lexington

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Grimes School?