Shiloh School
Appearance
Shiloh School | |
Location | Jct. of VA 605 and VA 606, near Kilmarnock, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 37°46′5″N 76°19′51″W / 37.76806°N 76.33083°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1906 |
Built by | Kent, Elliot F. |
NRHP reference No. | 91001976[1] |
VLR No. | 066-0034 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | January 22, 1992 |
Designated VLR | June 19, 1991[2] |
Shiloh School is a historic one-room school building located near Kilmarnock, Lancaster County, Virginia. It was built in 1906, and is a one-story, three-bay, simple frame building measuring 20 feet by 34 feet. It sits on a brick foundation and has a standing seam metal gable roof. Jessie Ball duPont (1884-1970) taught at the school in 1906–1907. It was used as a schoolhouse until 1929, and subsequently used for farm storage.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ^ Helen Lee Fletcher (December 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Shiloh School" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
Categories:
- One-room schoolhouses in Virginia
- School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- School buildings completed in 1906
- Buildings and structures in Northumberland County, Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Northumberland County, Virginia
- 1906 establishments in Virginia
- Chesapeake Bay, Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs
- Northumberland County, Virginia, geography stubs
- Virginia school stubs