Old Brown's Mill School

Old Brown's Mill School
Location Off U.S. Route 11 near Kauffman, Antrim Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 39°49′51″N 77°42′08″W / 39.83071°N 77.70216°W / 39.83071; -77.70216Coordinates: 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 # 73001632[1]
Added to NRHP March 7, 1973

Old Brown's Mill School is a historic one-room school located at Antrim Township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1836, and is a 1 1/2-story, limestone building with an "A"-shaped shingle roof. It housed a school until 1921. It was restored in 1934, and, in 1962, was acquired by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]

The school is now owned by the Franklin County Historical Society and open to the public in the summer.

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "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.


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