Point Pleasant School
Appearance
Point Pleasant School | |
![]() Front and northern side | |
Location | Laurel Fork Rd., Laurel Fork, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 36°43′40″N 80°33′25″W / 36.72778°N 80.55694°W |
Area | Less than 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1911 |
NRHP reference No. | 07001133[1] |
VLR No. | 017-5010 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | October 31, 2007 |
Designated VLR | September 5, 2007[2] |
Point Pleasant School is a historic one-room school building located at Laurel Fork, Carroll County, Virginia. It was built in 1911, and is a one-story, weatherboarded, frame building with a rectangular footprint measuring approximately 34 feet by 37 feet. It has a steeply pitched hipped roof that is nearly pyramidal. The school closed in 1948–1949.[3]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ^ Michael J. Pulice (July 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Point Pleasant School" (PDF). and Accompanying four photos
Categories:
- One-room schoolhouses in Virginia
- School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- School buildings completed in 1911
- Buildings and structures in Carroll County, Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Carroll County, Virginia
- 1911 establishments in Virginia
- Blue Ridge Highlands, Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs