Octagon Stone Schoolhouse

United States historic place
Octagon Stone Schoolhouse
41°29′42″N 75°25′53″W / 41.49500°N 75.43139°W / 41.49500; -75.43139
Area0.8 acres (0.32 ha)
Builtc. 1830
NRHP reference No.77001200[1]
Added to NRHPMay 6, 1977

The Octagon Stone Schoolhouse, also known as The Stone Jug, is an historic, American, one-room school building that is located in South Canaan Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]

History and architectural features

Built circa 1830, this historic structure is an octagonal shaped, one-room, fieldstone building. It was used as a school until 1900, after which it was used for storage.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]

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See also

  • Sodom Schoolhouse

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 Mrs Hartford Reed and Madeline Cohen (September 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Octagon Stone Schoolhouse" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-06.
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