The first Wadesboro High School building was located in what is now the Ray Shelton Ball Feld parking lot & was in existence as a high school from the 1890’s until the last graduating class of 1922
The first Wadesboro High School building was located in what is now the Ray Shelton Ball Feld parking lot located on the corner of Camden Road & S. Rutherford Street in Wadesboro & was in existence as a high school from the 1890’s until the last graduating class of 1922 & then the school kids began attending school in the fall of 1922 at the newly built Wadesboro High School on Camden Road. The old Wadesboro High School building was then used as the elementary school from 1923 until about 1955 when Central Elementary School was built & opened in 1955. The old high school building was demolished about 1973. The Central Elementary School building on Camden Road has been home for many years to Anson County Board of Education.
Posted May 1, 2026, 5:52 PM UTC