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Daviess County High School was originally known as "Owensboro Daviess High School" for the first 11 years. The first graduating class in 1915, was a class of one, Sarah Lee Coons. | |||
==School Locations== | ==School Locations== | ||
===First Location=== | ===First Location=== | ||
''1914-1919:'' The third floor of the old post office and custom house on the SE corner of 3rd and Allen. This building was later used as [[The Messenger-Inquirer]] building until it was demolished in 1968. | |||
===Second Location=== | ===Second Location=== | ||
''1919-1926:'' The Armory building on the corner of 3rd and Cedar. The building was later used by [[Velvet Milk Company]] and demolished in 1991. | |||
===Third Location=== | ===Third Location=== | ||
''1926-1958:'' The Richard Monarch House on E. 4th, now the location of [[Daviess County Middle School]]. This location was also temporarily used as the [[Columbia College]]. | |||
===Fourth Location=== | ===Fourth Location=== | ||
''1958-Current:'' The current location is at 4255 New Hartford Rd. | |||
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DCHS - Messenger Building Top Floor.jpg|DCHS 1st Location - Federal Building | |||
DCHS - Armory Location.jpg|DCHS 2nd Location - Armory | |||
DCHS - Monarch House.jpg|DCHS 3rd Location - Monarch House | |||
DCHS Aerial - by AP Imagery.jpg|DCHS 4th Location | |||
</gallery> | |||
[[Category:Schools]] | |||
Latest revision as of 17:08, 16 August 2023
Daviess County High School was originally known as "Owensboro Daviess High School" for the first 11 years. The first graduating class in 1915, was a class of one, Sarah Lee Coons.
School Locations
First Location
1914-1919: The third floor of the old post office and custom house on the SE corner of 3rd and Allen. This building was later used as The Messenger-Inquirer building until it was demolished in 1968.
Second Location
1919-1926: The Armory building on the corner of 3rd and Cedar. The building was later used by Velvet Milk Company and demolished in 1991.
Third Location
1926-1958: The Richard Monarch House on E. 4th, now the location of Daviess County Middle School. This location was also temporarily used as the Columbia College.
Fourth Location
1958-Current: The current location is at 4255 New Hartford Rd.
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DCHS 1st Location - Federal Building -
DCHS 2nd Location - Armory -
DCHS 3rd Location - Monarch House -
DCHS 4th Location
