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Dunbar High School Redevelopment Project

Sector: Residential • Location: Lexington, North Carolina, United States

Source: FOX8 WGHP

Project
Planned

The historic Dunbar High School in Lexington, once a cornerstone for Black students during segregation, is being redeveloped by Belmont Sayre. The project involves converting classrooms into affordable housing units and repurposing large spaces like the auditorium and gymnasium for city facilities, while preserving the architecture and cultural significance of the site. The city will use big space

Status
Prospective
Sector
Residential, Government
Location
Lexington, North Carolina, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
FOX8 WGHP

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The project “Dunbar High School Redevelopment Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Residential sector, located in Lexington, North Carolina, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from FOX8 WGHP.

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2026-07-22

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The historic Dunbar High School in Lexington, once a cornerstone for Black students during segregation, is being redeveloped by Belmont Sayre. The project involves converting classrooms into affordable housing units and repurposing large spaces like the auditorium and gymnasium for city facilities, while preserving the architecture and cultural significance of the site. The city will use big spaces for community space, parks and recreation facilities, and a police substation.

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Country

United States of America (USA)

State

North Carolina

City

Lexington

Source

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FOX8 WGHP

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Sector

Residential, Government

Article published date

2025-09-16

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