Octagon Stone Schoolhouse

Octagon Stone Schoolhouse, also known as The Stone Jug, is a historic one-room school building located at South Canaan Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1830, and is an octagonal shaped, one-room, fieldstone building. It was used as a school until 1900, after which it was used for storage.[2]

Octagon Stone Schoolhouse
Location1 mile (1.6 km) southwest of South Canaan, South Canaan Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates41°29′42″N 75°25′53″W
Area0.8 acres (0.32 ha)
Builtc. 1830
NRHP reference No.77001200[1]
Added to NRHPMay 6, 1977

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]

See also

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Mrs Hartford Reed and Madeline Cohen (September 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Octagon Stone Schoolhouse" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-06.


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