West Side School
Historic school in Wyoming, United States
United States historic place
West Side School | |
44°00′59″N 107°57′56″W / 44.016484°N 107.965465°W / 44.016484; -107.965465 | |
Built | 1936 |
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Architect | Leon Goodrich |
Architectural style | WPA Art Deco |
NRHP reference No. | 100007002[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 17, 2021 |
The West Side School is a school building constructed in Worland, Wyoming, United States, in 1936. The school was built by the Works Progress Administration to for the education of Mexican students in the region. The school remained segregated for Mexican students until 1956, in the immediate aftermath of Brown v. Board of Education.[2]
The West Side School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2021.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Guzman, Gonzalo; Bathany Kelly (2021-06-01). National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: West Side School (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2023-07-02.
External links
- West Side School at the Wyoming State Historic Preservation Office
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National Register of Historic Places in Washakie County, Wyoming
- Worland Ranch
- Ainsworth House
- Emerson Parks House
- James T. Saban Lookout
- Ten Sleep Mercantile
- West Side School
- Worland House