Noxen School

Noxen School
Location School St., Noxen Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 41°25′28″N 76°03′20″W / 41.4245°N 76.0555°W / 41.4245; -76.0555Coordinates: 41°25′28″N 76°03′20″W / 41.4245°N 76.0555°W / 41.4245; -76.0555
Area 1.8 acres (0.73 ha)
Built 1897,[1] 1922
Architect Hubbell, William Sherman
NRHP Reference #

06000431

[2]
Added to NRHP May 24, 2006

The Noxen School, also known as Noxen High School, is a historic school building located in Noxen Township, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania. The original section was built in 1897, and is a 2 12-story, T-shaped frame building. It has a two classroom addition built in 1922. Originally built as a grade school, it was used as the high school from 1902 to 1951. It then housed an elementary school until closed in 1976. It has since been used for a variety of commercial and institutional purposes.[3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.[2]

References

  1. The Old Noxen School - Community Center & Library, retrieved 2011-03-02
  2. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  3. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Catherine E. Pauley (February 2005). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Noxen School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-16.


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