Mingus High School
Jerome, Arizona
Description: Mingus High School
Other Names: Mingus Union High School
Address: Jerome, Yavapai County, Arizona
Type: educational: high school
Original Client: [local school district]
Date: 1923
Condition: not built from plans by Trost & Trost
Architect or Firm: Henry C. Trost
Associated Architect or Firm: Trost & Trost
Contractors:
Dimensions and Orientation: two stories with elevated basement
Budget/Cost:
Foundation: probably concrete
Wall Materials: concrete and brick
Roofing Materials: flat
Other Materials Used:
Location of Drawings: El Paso Public Library: Ponsford 509, photograph of a rendering; Aultman A5382
Bibliography:
Remarks: The rounded projection on the school indicates an indoor running track. The Jerome high school was designed by Lescher, Kibber and Mahoney of Phoenix, and is spectacularly sited overlooking the valley.
Prepared for the El Paso Public Library by Lloyd C. and June F. Engelbrecht under a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, 1990.