About this property
The Tucker Mountain Schoolhouse is a historic one-room schoolhouse on Tucker Mountain Road in Andover, New Hampshire. The small wood-frame building was built in 1837, and served as a schoolhouse until 1893, when it was closed due to declining enrollments. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. It is now owned by the Andover Historical Society, and is occasionally open to the public in the summer.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 05000175. It was listed on March 18, 2005.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Tucker Mountain Schoolhouse listed on the National Register?
Tucker Mountain Schoolhouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 18, 2005.
What type of historic resource is Tucker Mountain Schoolhouse?
Tucker Mountain Schoolhouse is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Tucker Mountain Schoolhouse?
The period of significance for Tucker Mountain Schoolhouse is recorded as the civil_war era.
Can I research the history near Tucker Mountain Schoolhouse?
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