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C. S. Brown School Auditorium is located in North Carolina
C. S. Brown School Auditorium
Location in North Carolina
C. S. Brown School Auditorium is located in the United States
C. S. Brown School Auditorium
Location in the United States
Location Off NC 45, Winton, North Carolina
Area 8.5 acres (3.4 ha)
Built 1926 (1926)
Architectural style Colonial Revival
NRHP reference No. 85001657
Added to NRHP July 29, 1985

C. S. Brown School Auditorium, also known as Brown Hall, is a historic school auditorium and national historic district located at Winton, Hertford County, North Carolina. It was built in 1926, and is a one-story stuccoed tile block building in the Colonial Revival style. It consists of a five-bay central pavilion with hip roof and flanking classroom wings. The front facade features a pedimented portico with four original Doric order columns. It is the oldest intact and unaltered building associated with the Calvin Scott Brown School, a school for African-American students founded by Calvin Scott Brown (1859–1936).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

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