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Olive Hill High School

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Built in 1929, the school was designed as a five-bay, two and three-story load-bearing brick building by H.A. Churchill and John P. Gillig. It is a combination of Romanesque and Federal styles. Four additional classrooms were added in the mid-1950s, flanking the original building with two classrooms
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Additionally on the campus is a cafeteria building and workshop building. Both buildings are currently vacant and in various states of disrepair. Additional renovations of the historic building and adjoining structures are currently waiting funding.
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A newer two-story classroom addition located behind the historic structure was added in 1967 with an addition for a library completed in 1971. This structure replaced a three-story classroom addition that was condemned in 1966 due fire hazards.
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The school now houses the Olive Hill branch of the Carter County Public Library on its third floor and the Olive Hill Center for Arts & Heritage on the second and first floors.
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replaced grades 6–8. It continued to serve K-5 until the end of the 1993 school year, when the newly built Olive Hill Elementary opened for the 1993–1994 school year.
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One prominent feature of the building is 77 wooden windows that face U.S. 60, main street of the town.
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Fitzsimmons Office of Architecture, Lexington, KY, 2001, Olive Hill School Adaptive Reuse Study.
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Aerial view of the Olive Hill High School campus, Nov. 2022.
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