It was built between 1935 and 1940, and is a one-story weatherboarded building, eleven bays wide and two rooms deep, with a recessed front-gable center entrance.

It sits on a high brick pier foundation and has a hipped roof.

The school closed in 1960, and the building served as Princeville's town hall from 1960 until 1999.

[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.

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