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ID: 2590 ~ Source: Ghost of DC ~ Creator: Central High School ~ Date: 1910

This file appears in: Central High School (Cardozo Senior High School): The city's largest and most elaborate high school was built 1914-1916 as the successor to Washington High School.

Central High School's swimming pool around 1910. Central High School was the first public school in the District to incorporate an indoor swimming pool.

This file appears in: Central High School (Cardozo Senior High School): The city's largest and most elaborate high school was built 1914-1916 as the successor to Washington High School.

Central High School (Cardozo Senior High School): The city's largest and most elaborate high school was built 1914-1916 as the successor to Washington High School.

By The DC Historic Sites team

Built between 1914 and 1916, Cardozo High School is the work of William B. Ittner, a nationally prominent school architect from St. Louis. The Elizabethan-style building and athletic facilities were…