West Point Colored High School was a school for African American students in West Point, Mississippi. It was designed by E L. Malvaney of Jackson, Mississippi and constructed in 1946. It is at 425 Fifth Street. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a Mississippi Landmark. After desegregation it was used as Northside School.
It is documented as also having been known as Fifth Street School and Northside School.
In 2011 and 2016, the Mississippi Department of Archives and History awarded money for roof work at the school building.
See also
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Clay County, Mississippi
- West Point High School (Mississippi)
- West Point Historic District
References
- ^ "Property". www.apps.mdah.ms.gov.
- Source, Custom (December 5, 2016). "Mississippi awards nearly $2M for preservation projects". The Dispatch.
- "MDAH Announces 2011 CHPG Grantees". December 7, 2011.
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