Location Information
(for the Gymnasium)
Name:Gymnasium
Address:Shaw School (White) complex
City/County:Shaw, Bolivar County
Architectural Information
Construction Date:1940
Registration Information
NR Listing Date:11 Jan 2017
Mississippi Landmark Information
Designated:02-18-2016
Recorded:04-04-2016
Book/Vol. No.:Book 0216 Page 742
Context/Comments
Designed by architects N.W. Overstreet nd A.H. Town of Jackson, the gymnasium building at the Shaw Consolidated School was built by the WPA in 1940.

It was listed on the National Register in 2017 as a part of the Shaw Consolidated School complex. The Shaw Consolidated School complex was designated as a Mississippi Landmark in 2016.

This building mentioned in "Buildings of Mississippi" (2020) (p.114, in the listing for Shaw High School, DR26).

Brief Description
See National Register nomination.