Group wants to restore 1920â²s auditorium in Claxton
Group wants to restore 1920â²s auditorium in Claxton
By Dal Cannady | April 30, 2021 at 6:07 PM EDT - Updated April 30 at 6:52 PM
EVANS COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) - One group in Evans County wants to bring new meaning to âOld Schoolâ. They want to bring life back to an auditorium that opened a century ago.
This landmark schoolhouse turns 100 next year. Supporters of this renovation project say they want to hold onto this piece of local history to serve the community.
The schoolhouse was Evans Countyâs first brick building back in 1921. Itâs served generations of students at every age or grade level.