South Ward School
National Register of Historic Places

South Ward School

Bellefonte, Centre County, Pennsylvania
Listed
February 23, 1978
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
78002360

About this property

The South Ward School is an historic school building in Bellefonte, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

Location

Bellefonte, Centre County, Pennsylvania
40.91134, -77.77290

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 78002360. It was listed on February 23, 1978.

Categories

EDUCATIONARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Brockerhoff Hotel
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0.3 mi
Centre County Courthouse
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0.3 mi
Miles-Humes House
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0.3 mi
Bellefonte Forge House
Early Republic
0.5 mi

Nearby Battles

Battle of Fort Granville
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8.4 mi
Fort Granville Raid (PA, 1756)
1756Colonial
12 mi
Battle of Fort Granville
1763Colonial
12.2 mi
Battle of Fort Granville PA
1756Colonial
12.2 mi

Questions about this property

When was South Ward School listed on the National Register?

South Ward School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 23, 1978.

What type of historic resource is South Ward School?

South Ward School is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for South Ward School?

The period of significance for South Ward School is recorded as the civil_war era.

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