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Public School No. 29

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Area
  
less than one acre

NRHP Reference #
  
78000894

Built
  
1870 (1870), c. 1890

Added to NRHP
  
22 May 1978

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Location
  
1041 Valley Rd., Hockessin, Delaware

Public School No. 29, also known as Lamborn Library, is a historic school building located at Hockessin, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1870 as a one-room school; a second floor and classroom was added about 1890. is a two-story, brick building on a stone foundation with basement. It has a gable roof and features fish-scale shingles and Stick style detailing on the gable ends. It was occupied by a school until 1932, after which it was used as a library and community center. The library moved to a new building in 1994.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

References

Public School No. 29 Wikipedia