Lynd School
Lynd School | |
Lynd School, November 2011 | |
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Location | 723 N. Lynd Rd., 0.6 miles north of its junction with State Road 56 and southeast of Orleans, Stampers Creek Township, Orange County, Indiana |
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Coordinates | 38°34′2″N 86°19′22″W / 38.56722°N 86.32278°WCoordinates: 38°34′2″N 86°19′22″W / 38.56722°N 86.32278°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1900 | , 1925
Architectural style | One room schoolhouse |
MPS | Indiana's Public Common and High Schools MPS |
NRHP Reference # | 02001169[1] |
Added to NRHP | October 16, 2002 |
Lynd School, also known as the Stamper's Creek Township School #2, is a historic one-room school located in Stampers Creek Township, Orange County, Indiana. It was built about 1900, and is a one-story, rectangular, frame building. It has a gable front facade topped by a small belfry and measures 24 feet wide and 36 feet long. It was renovated in 1925, and a kitchen / bathroom addition was built about 1970. The building remained in use as a school until 1964.[2]:5, 8
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1]
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-06-01. Note: This includes Beth Cornwell and Amy Walker (May 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Lynd School" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-06-01. and Accompanying photographs.
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