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Central Technical High School, also known as Central Tech, is located on South Warren Street in Syracuse, New York. It was designed by
''Accompanying 7 photos, exterior''
The building has been closed since 1975.A look at future plans for the old Central Tech High School in Syracuse
WSYR news, April 12, 2019 The school building was added to the
A history of Syracuse Central Technical High School
Beaux-Arts architecture in New York (state) Buildings and structures in Syracuse, New York Defunct schools in New York (state) National Register of Historic Places in Syracuse, New York School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state) Schools in Onondaga County, New York Syracuse City School District 1903 establishments in New York (state) {{OnondagaCountyNY-NRHP-stub
Archimedes Russell
Archimedes Russell (June 13,1840 – April 3, 1915) was an American architect most active in the Syracuse, New York area.
Born in Andover, Massachusetts and trained under local architect Horatio Nelson White, Russell served as a professor of ...
, and built in 1900. At that time, it represented the latest in educational building design. Classes were first held in the school in 1903. an''Accompanying 7 photos, exterior''
The building has been closed since 1975.A look at future plans for the old Central Tech High School in Syracuse
WSYR news, April 12, 2019 The school building was added to the
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic ...
in 1981.
Possible reuse of the building has been discussed several times.
In 2019, plans are active to re-purpose the building as a science, technology, engineering, arts, and math school.
See also
*Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central
The Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central (commonly known as ITC), is a four-year, comprehensive, selective enrollment public high school
A secondary school describes an institution that provides secondary education and also usually i ...
, a high school opened in 2007 adjacent to Central High School.
References
External links
A history of Syracuse Central Technical High School
Beaux-Arts architecture in New York (state) Buildings and structures in Syracuse, New York Defunct schools in New York (state) National Register of Historic Places in Syracuse, New York School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state) Schools in Onondaga County, New York Syracuse City School District 1903 establishments in New York (state) {{OnondagaCountyNY-NRHP-stub