Langhorne Manor School Explained

Langhorne Manor School
Location:618 Hulmeville Ave., Langhorne Manor, Pennsylvania
Coordinates:40.1644°N -74.9211°W
Built:1891
Architecture:Late Victorian, Queen Anne
Added:June 10, 2008
Area:less than one acre
Mpsub:Educational Resources of Pennsylvania MPS
Refnum:08000518

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.

History and architectural features

Built in 1891, this historic structure is a small -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.[1]

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

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Searchable database. Note: This includes Web site: [{{NRHP-PA|H143154_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Langhorne Manor School]. 2012-10-07. David Kimmerly. PDF. September 2007.