Langhorne Manor School

Langhorne Manor School
Langhorne Manor Borough Hall, October 2012
Langhorne Manor School is located in Pennsylvania
Langhorne Manor School
Langhorne Manor School is located in the United States
Langhorne Manor School
Location618 Hulmeville Ave., Langhorne Manor, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°9′52″N 74°55′16″W / 40.16444°N 74.92111°W / 40.16444; -74.92111
Arealess than one acre
Built1891
Architectural styleLate Victorian, Queen Anne
MPSEducational Resources of Pennsylvania MPS
NRHP reference No.08000518[1]
Added to NRHPJune 10, 2008

The Langhorne Manor School, now known as Langhorne Manor Borough Hall, is an historic, American one-room school building that is located in Langhorne Manor, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.[1]

History and architectural features

Built in 1891, this historic structure is a small 1+1⁄2-story building with stone-faced, wood-frame walls and a slate covered hipped roof. Designed in the Queen Anne style, it measures thirty-three feet wide by forty-three feet deep. The roof features two eyelid dormers and a gable dormer with fishscale shingles. The school was converted to a borough hall in 1959.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes David Kimmerly (September 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Langhorne Manor School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-10-07.