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Scottsburg Senior High School
Scottsburg Senior High School, also known as Scottsburg High School or SHS, is located in Scottsburg, Indiana, approximately 30 miles north of Louisville, Kentucky. History Early in the 20th century, state health inspectors notified the School Board that "adverse" heating and sanitary conditions at Scottsburg High School would cause the school's commission to be withdrawn in June 1908. The Board began discussing a new building in 2011, since even after some improvements to the old two-story building, "in regard to space heating, lighting, ventilation, and sanitation, the old buildings have been somewhat improved in the last year but at best they are very congested, poorly heated, and with practically no ventilation or sanitation." By July 1912, the Board advertised for a heating contractor, and C. E. Bacon, architect of Indianapolis, was hired to create plans for a new building. A cornerstone was laid in Fall 2012, and by May 2013 the senior class was performing the class play in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scottsburg, Indiana
Scottsburg is a city within Vienna Township and the county seat of Scott County, in the U.S. state of Indiana, about north of Louisville, Kentucky. The population of Scottsburg was 7,345 at the 2020 census. History Scottsburg was platted in 1871. The city was named for Horace Scott, a railroad official. A post office has been in operation at Scottsburg since 1873. The Scott County Home, Scottsburg Courthouse Square Historic District, and Scottsburg Depot are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Geography Scottsburg is located at (38.685361, -85.769597). According to the 2010 census, Scottsburg has a total area of , of which (or 99.63%) is land and (or 0.37%) is water. Climate The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and cold Midwest winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Scottsburg has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps. Demographics In 2003 Scott County was removed from the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
