National Register of Historic Places

Loller Academy

Hatboro, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Listed
August 23, 1978
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
78002435

About this property

The Loller Academy is an historic school building in Hatboro, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. Now the Borough Hall of the Borough of Hatboro, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. The original section was built in 1811, and is a two-story, stucco building measuring sixty-five feet wide by fifty-six feet long. It has a hipped roof and a forty-foot-square cupola. The building also has a later, two-story rear addition that measures twenty-four feet by seventy-two feet. The building features a belfry with clock, and housed a school until 1960.

Location

424 S. York Rd.
Hatboro, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
40.17136, -75.11036

Categories

ENGINEERINGEDUCATION
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Sources

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When was Loller Academy listed on the National Register?

Loller Academy was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 23, 1978.

What type of historic resource is Loller Academy?

Loller Academy is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Loller Academy?

The period of significance for Loller Academy is recorded as the industrial era.

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