Location Information (for the Fifth Street School Negro) Name: Fifth Street School (Negro) [Northside School; West Point Colored High School] Address: 415 Fifth Street City/County: West Point, Clay County Architectural Information Construction Date: 1946 Mississippi Landmark Information Designated: 01-11-2007 Recorded: 02-01-2007 Book/Vol. No.: 255, p. 153 Easement Information Date Signed: 02-09-2012 Expires: 02-09-2037 Easement Type: Preservation/Maintenance Book/Vol. No.: V. 275 Pg. 194-195

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Context/Comments Designed by architect E.L. Malvaney of Jackson, this one-story brick building was constructed in 1946 to serve as a school for African American students during the era of racial segregation. After desegregation it became Northside School. It was designated a Mississippi Landmark in 2007.