Old McKinley High School

Old McKinley High School
c. 1984
Location800 N. Market St., Canton, Ohio
Coordinates40°48′13″N 81°22′20″W / 40.80361°N 81.37222°W / 40.80361; -81.37222
Arealess than one acre
Built1916 (1916)
ArchitectHammond, George F.
Architectural styleNeo Classical
NRHP reference No.82003649[1]
Added to NRHPJune 30, 1982

The Old McKinley High School is a former high school in Canton, Ohio, built in 1916. It was named for Anna McKinley, the sister of President William McKinley and a Canton teacher for 30 years.[2] The building was first occupied in 1918 with an enrollment of 877.[3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

The school was replaced by the current Canton McKinley High School at 17th St. NW. The old school is now a health care center.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Lorrie K. Owen, ed. (1999). Ohio Historic Places Dictionary, Volume 2. Somerset Publishers, Inc. p. 1293. ISBN 9781878592705.
  3. ^ "Canton McKinley High School History". Canton McKinley High School. Retrieved 5 February 2015.
  4. ^ "McKinley Health Care Center". McKinley Health Care Center. Retrieved 5 February 2015.