Fissel's School
Fissel's School | |
 Fissel's School, October 2012 | |
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| Location | Jct. of Fissel's Church Rd, and Country Club Rd., Shrewsbury Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 39°46′06″N 76°44′01″W / 39.76820°N 76.73354°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1896 |
| Architectural style | Queen Anne |
| NRHP reference No. | 97001253[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 24, 1997 |
Fissel's School is a historic one-room school building located at Shrewsbury Township, York County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1896, and is a 1 1/2-story, brick building with Queen Anne stylistic elements. It measures 28 feet, 6 inches, wide and 30 feet, 4 inches, deep with a 22 foot wide, 7 foot deep entrance portico. It has a gable roof with decorative bargeboard and fishscale shingles. Atop the roof above the entrance is a belfry. It ceased use as a school about 1946.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "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". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2011-12-20. Note: This includes Barbara A. Brand (July 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Fissel's School" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-12-18.
Categories:
- One-room schoolhouses in Pennsylvania
- School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Queen Anne architecture in Pennsylvania
- School buildings completed in 1896
- Buildings and structures in York County, Pennsylvania
- National Register of Historic Places in York County, Pennsylvania