Mars Hill High School
Also known as Mars Hill School; Mars Hill Elementary School
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Mars Hill High School
Mars Hill High School, at 734 Bailey St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 7, 2005: the first place in Mars Hill to be listed. Only 2,384 of North Carolina’s 3,076 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture and education, at the local level. It describes its style as Rustic Revival, as it does for 18 other North Carolina listings.
What it isSchool building in Mars Hill, North Carolina. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 62 MB · National Archives↗1938 to today
- 1938Built
- 2005Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 21 years
Finding Mars Hill High School
734 Bailey St., Mars Hill
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
1 more Register listing within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Rustic Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Rustic Revival.
Memories of Mars Hill High School
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Mars Hill High School
Is Mars Hill High School on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Sep 7, 2005 (Register number 05000962).
Is Mars Hill High School a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; North Carolina has 36 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Thomas Wolfe House, 16.4 miles away.
Can you visit Mars Hill High School?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Mars Hill High School?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 62 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 47721163 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.