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| The '''Charlotte High School''' (also known as the '''Punta Gorda High School''') is a historic ] in ], ], ]. It is located at 1250 Cooper Street. On ], ], it was added to the ] ]. | The '''Charlotte High School''' (also known as the '''Punta Gorda High School''') is a historic ] in ], ], ]. It is located at 1250 Cooper Street. On ], ], it was added to the ] ]. | ||
| On ], ], ], a Category 4 hurricane hit the Punta Gorda area causing major damage to the high school. Despite the severe damage the third story building sustained, it was decided to try to save the historical landmark. It is set to be rebuilt within the next decade. | On ], ], ], a Category 4 hurricane hit the Punta Gorda area causing major damage to the high school. Despite the severe damage the third story building sustained, it was decided to try to save the historical landmark. It is set to be rebuilt within the next decade. | ||
| In 2005, the Charlotte County Historical Society was awarded by the ]'s inaugural ] Grant to partner with high school students from Port Charlotte High School and Charlotte High School. Putting aside academic and athletic rivalry, the students collaborated to preserve their community's experience through oral history.<ref></ref> | |||
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| IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape) | |
| Location | Charlotte County, Florida, USA |
| Nearest city | Punta Gorda, Florida |
| Established | December 12, 1990 |
| Governing body | National Park Service |
The Charlotte High School (also known as the Punta Gorda High School) is a historic school in Punta Gorda, Florida, United States. It is located at 1250 Cooper Street. On December 12, 1990, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
On August 13, 2004, Hurricane Charley, a Category 4 hurricane hit the Punta Gorda area causing major damage to the high school. Despite the severe damage the third story building sustained, it was decided to try to save the historical landmark. It is set to be rebuilt within the next decade.
In 2005, the Charlotte County Historical Society was awarded by the The History Channel's inaugural Save Our History Grant to partner with high school students from Port Charlotte High School and Charlotte High School. Putting aside academic and athletic rivalry, the students collaborated to preserve their community's experience through oral history.
References and external links
- Charlotte County listings at National Register of Historic Places
- Florida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs
- Charlotte High School at Charlotte County Public Schools, Port Charlotte Florida
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