About this property
Eichelberger High School, also known as Hanover Middle School and Eichelberger Academy, is a historic high school building located at Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1896, and altered and expanded in 1931-1932, with few design elements from the original building remaining. It is a five-part brick building in the Georgian Revival style, with a main building flanked by two wings connected by hyphens.
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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 95000517. It was listed on April 26, 1995.
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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 Eichelberger High School listed on the National Register?
Eichelberger High School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 26, 1995.
What type of historic resource is Eichelberger High School?
Eichelberger High School is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Eichelberger High School?
The period of significance for Eichelberger High School is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1896.
Can I research the history near Eichelberger High School?
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