Public secondary school in Dallas, Texas, U.S. (1884–1995)
Dallas High School Dallas High School building in 2023
2218 Bryan St.
United States
Coordinates 32°47′13″N 96°47′35″W / 32.78694°N 96.79306°W / 32.78694; -96.79306 Other names Central High School (1884–1908) Main High School (1916–1917) Bryan Street High School (1917–1928) Dallas Technical High School (1928–1942) Norman Robert Crozier Technical High School (1942–1975) Business and Management Magnet Center (1975–1995) Type Public secondary school Established 1884 (1884 ) Closed 1995 (1995 ) School district Dallas Independent School District Dallas High School Historic District
Dallas High School Historic District
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Show map of the United States Area 5.4 acres (2.2 ha) Built 1907 (1907 ) Built by J. V. Chrisman J. Y. Nesbit Architect Architectural style Art Deco NRHP reference No. 96000035 [1] DLMK No. H/101 Added to NRHP February 20, 1996 Designated DLMK December 13, 2000[2]
Dallas High School was a public secondary school in Dallas , Texas . It is the alma mater of several notable Americans, including former U.S. Attorney General and Supreme Court Justice Tom C. Clark .[3] classical revival structure is located in the downtown City Center District next to the Pearl/Arts District DART light rail station .
History
Dallas High School changed names several times, becoming Main High School in 1916, Bryan Street High School in 1917, Dal-Tech High School in 1928, Crozier Technical High School in 1942, and Business Magnet School in 1976. The school closed in 1995.
The school campus was added to the National Register of Historic Places as the Dallas High School Historic District in 1996. The historic district comprises five contributing properties :[4]
Auditorium and Classroom Building, 1907
Girls' Gymnasium and Manual Training Building, 1919-1920
Classroom Building, 1930
Arts and Science Building, 1941
Boys' Gymnasium and Dressing Room, 1954 After being vacant for over 20 years, the building was renovated to become a mixed-use development with the first tenant arriving in 2017.[5]
