Fissel's School

United States historic place


Fissel's School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Fissel's School, October 2012
39°46′06″N 76°44′01″W / 39.76820°N 76.73354°W / 39.76820; -76.73354
Area	less than one acre
Built	1896
Architectural style	Queen Anne
NRHP reference No.	97001253^[1]
Added to NRHP	October 24, 1997

Fissel's School is a historic one-room school building located at Shrewsbury Township, York County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1896, and is a 1 1/2-story, brick building with Queen Anne stylistic elements. It measures 28 feet, 6 inches, wide and 30 feet, 4 inches, deep with a 22 foot wide, 7 foot deep entrance portico. It has a gable roof with decorative bargeboard and fishscale shingles. Atop the roof above the entrance is a belfry. It ceased use as a school about 1946.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2011-12-20. Note: This includes Barbara A. Brand (July 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Fissel's School" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-12-18.