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Parkesburg School

Parkesburg School
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Parkesburg School, March 2010
Parkesburg School is located in Pennsylvania
Parkesburg School
Parkesburg School is located in the US
Parkesburg School
Location 360 Strasburg Ave., Parkesburg, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 39°57′41″N 75°55′13″W / 39.9615°N 75.9204°W / 39.9615; -75.9204Coordinates: 39°57′41″N 75°55′13″W / 39.9615°N 75.9204°W / 39.9615; -75.9204
Area 2.2 acres (0.89 ha)
Built 1899–1900, 1916, 1958–1959
Architect Adams, Clyde; et al.
Architectural style Renaissance, Colonial Revival
NRHP Reference # 95000524
Added to NRHP April 27, 1995

Parkesburg School is a historic school building located at Parkesburg, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built in three sections; the oldest dating to 1899-1900, with additions made in 1916 and 1958-1959. The oldest section is a two-story, rectangular brick building in the Italian Renaissance Revival style. It is nine bays by four bays and has a dual pitched hipped roof. The 1916 addition is two stories and in the Colonial Revival style. The 1958–1959 addition is a one-story, rectangular brick structure attached to the main building by a narrow ell-shaped connector wing. It has been converted into a retirement home.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.



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