Yancey Collegiate Institute Historic District

Yancey Collegiate Institute Historic District is a historic school complex and national historic district located at Burnsville, Yancey County, North Carolina.

Contributing resources include the Brown Dormitory for Boys (1914), (Former) Burnsville High School Gymnasium (Parkway Playhouse, 1933, 1947, 1955), an outdoor amphitheater (1950-1952), the Classical Revival style (Second) Administration Building for Yancey Collegiate Institute (1919, 1922), Gymnasium (c. 1946), former Burnsville High School built by the Works Progress Administration (1939) and a stone retaining wall (c. 1950).

The Yancey Collegiate Institute (YCI) was established in 1901 and sponsored by the Baptist church.

[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.

[1] This article about a property in Yancey County, North Carolina on the National Register of Historic Places is a stub.