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===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.
''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.
[[File:DCHS - Messenger Building Top Floor.jpg|thumb|left]]


===Second Location===
===Second Location===

Revision as of 23:40, 8 April 2021

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.