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Greenwood School (West Whiteland, Pennsylvania)

Coordinates: 40°0′50″N 75°36′0″W / 40.01389°N 75.60000°W / 40.01389; -75.60000
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Greenwood School
Greenwood School, January 2011
Greenwood School (West Whiteland, Pennsylvania) is located in Pennsylvania
Greenwood School (West Whiteland, Pennsylvania)
Greenwood School (West Whiteland, Pennsylvania) is located in the United States
Greenwood School (West Whiteland, Pennsylvania)
Location700 King Rd.,
West Whiteland Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°0′50″N 75°36′0″W / 40.01389°N 75.60000°W / 40.01389; -75.60000
Arealess than one acre
Built1872
Architectural styleRural Gothic
MPSWest Whiteland Township MRA
NRHP reference No.83004208[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 10, 1983

The Greenwood School is an historic, one-room school building which is located in West Whiteland Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

History and architectural features

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Built in 1872, the Greenwood School is a one-and-one-half-story, stuccoed, stone structure with a gable roof.[2]

It was used as a school until 1941, after which it was converted to a residence.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". ARCH: Pennsylvania's Historic Architecture & Archaeology. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2012-10-28. Retrieved 2012-11-02. Note: This includes M.L. Wolf (December 1981). "Pennsylvania Historic Resources Survey Form: Greenwood School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-11-03.