McComas Institute
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Nearest city | Joppa, Maryland |
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Coordinates | 39°28′2″N 76°21′30″W / 39.46722°N 76.35833°WCoordinates: 39°28′2″N 76°21′30″W / 39.46722°N 76.35833°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1867 |
NRHP Reference # | 80001819[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 8, 1980 |
McComas Institute is a historic school located at Joppa, Harford County, Maryland, United States. The school was built in 1867, and is a one-story frame structure with a gable roof, five bays long and three bays wide, and resting on a stone foundation. It is one of three schools erected in the area by the Freedmen's Bureau after the Civil War.[2]
The McComas Institute was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Susan M. Deeney and Natalie Shivers (September 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: McComas Institute" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.
External links
- McComas Institute, Harford County, including photo from 1979, at Maryland Historical Trust
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