Old Brown's Mill School | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
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Location | Off U.S. Route 11 near Kauffman, Antrim Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 39°49′51″N 77°42′08″W / 39.83071°N 77.70216°W / 39.83071; -77.70216 |
Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
Built | 1836 |
NRHP reference No. | 73001632 |
Added to NRHP | March 7, 1973 |
The Old Brown's Mill School is an historic, American, one-room school that is located in Antrim Township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
History and architectural features
Built in 1836, this historic structure is a 1+1⁄2-story, limestone building with an A-shaped shingle roof. Home to a school until 1921, this historic structure was restored in 1934, and, in 1962, was acquired by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
The school is now owned by the Franklin County Historical Society and open to the public in the summer.
Gallery
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Pennsylvania Register of Historic Sites and Landmarks (June 1971). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Old Brown's Mill School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-02-03.
External links
- Brown’s Mill School - Franklin County Historical Society
- One-room schoolhouses in Pennsylvania
- School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- School buildings completed in 1836
- Schools in Franklin County, Pennsylvania
- Museums in Franklin County, Pennsylvania
- Education museums in the United States
- National Register of Historic Places in Franklin County, Pennsylvania