Lincoln High School - Middlesboro, KY
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N 36° 36.711 W 083° 42.499
17S E 257778 N 4055230
Located at the Old Lincoln High School Park on Ashbury Ave., between N 15th and 17th Streets, Middlesboro, KY.
Waymark Code: WMD1NB
Location: Kentucky, United States
Date Posted: 11/06/2011
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Lincoln High School
On this site stood the Lincoln High School which had earlier been named the Middlesboro Colored Public School. Construction began in 1908 and occupancy took place in 1910 with Mr. George W. Bell as principal. The building housed the elementary and secondary grades.
The school was discontinued in 1965 at which time Miss Esther R. Ball was principal and Mr. Arlee McKinney was coach.
This plaque is dedicated to all former Lincoln students and teachers.
August 6, 1977
Troy Welch, Mayor
Marker Name: Lincoln High School
Marker Location: City
Type of Marker: Building
Marker Number (for official markers): -blank-
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker:
The plaque does not say who placed it. It is dedicated to all former Lincoln students and teachers.
Erected August 6, 1977, Troy Welch, Mayor
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