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Hastings High School (Florida)
Encyclopedia
The Hastings High School is an historic public high school
in the St. Johns County School District
. It is located at 6195 South Main Street in Hastings, Florida
, in southwest St. Johns County, Florida
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The Hastings Branch of the St. Johns County Public Library is located in this building.
On June 14, 2006, it was added to the U.S.
National Register of Historic Places
.
High school
High school is a term used in parts of the English speaking world to describe institutions which provide all or part of secondary education. The term is often incorporated into the name of such institutions....
in the St. Johns County School District
St. Johns County School District
St. Johns County School District is the public school district for St. Johns County, Florida. St. Johns County is home to three of the nation's best high schools according to Newsweek Magazine in 2008 .-History:*1866 - St...
. It is located at 6195 South Main Street in Hastings, Florida
Hastings, Florida
Hastings is a town and agricultural center in St. Johns County, Florida, United States, southwest of St. Augustine. The population was 521 at the 2000 census. As of 2004, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau was 607.-History:...
, in southwest St. Johns County, Florida
St. Johns County, Florida
St. Johns County is a county located in northeastern Florida. As of the 2010 census, the population was 190,039. The county seat is St. Augustine. Due to the inclusion of Ponte Vedra Beach, it is one of the highest-income counties in the United States....
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History
Construction of a new school, designed by Fred A. Henderich, began in May of 1924. The two-story coquina building had a roof of Spanish tile and included 12 classrooms, laboratories, administrative offices, a cafeteria and an auditorium with seating for 650. Lighting was electric and heat was provided with hot water radiators.The Hastings Branch of the St. Johns County Public Library is located in this building.
On June 14, 2006, it was added to the U.S.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
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