Centre Meeting and Schoolhouse explained

Centre Monthly Meeting and Schoolhouse
Location:311 Center Meeting Rd., Centerville, Delaware
Coordinates:39.8203°N -75.5994°W
Built:1796
Added:December 16, 1971
Refnum:71000224

Centre Meeting and Schoolhouse, also known as Centre Meeting of Religious Society of Friends, is a historic Quaker meeting house and school located on Center Meeting Road in Centerville, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1796 and is rectangular brick building with pitched roof and brick chimney at either end. Sheds are attached to the east and west sides. The school house was built by the Friends for their children and those of the community. It is square with a pitched roof and a lunette in the gable toward the west.[1]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=71000224}} National Register of Historic Places Registration: Center Meeting and Schoolhouse]. August 1970. 2010-04-20 . Eleanor M. Webster. National Park Service.