Ritzville High School, also known as Old Ritzville High School, was a

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located in

Ritzville Ritzville () is a city in Adams County, Washington, United States. The population was 1,673 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Adams County. The city is part of the Othello, WA Micropolitan Area, which comprises all of Adams County, ...

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. It has been listed on the

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in 1994. The building was abandoned in 1983 and and its demolition was begun on August 17, 2013, and was completed a few days later. The current Ritzville High School building is located nearby and is operated by the Ritzville School District. In 2012 it was merged with Lind High School to become Lind-Ritzville High School. In May 2013 it had an enrollment of 345 students.OSPI School District report card 2012-13
Retrieved 2013-11-14

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Lind-Ritzville High School webpage
1927 establishments in Washington (state) Gothic Revival architecture in Washington (state) Late Gothic Revival architecture School buildings completed in 1927 School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Washington (state) Demolished buildings and structures in Washington (state) National Register of Historic Places in Adams County, Washington Buildings and structures demolished in 2013 Demolished but still listed on the National Register of Historic Places

High School A secondary school describes an institution that provides secondary education and also usually includes the building where this takes place. Some secondary schools provide both '' lower secondary education'' (ages 11 to 14) and ''upper seconda ...

Education in Adams County, Washington {{Washington-school-stub

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