Built 1850 Address Nottingham, NH 03290, USA Area 5,700 m² | NRHP Reference # 80000305 Opened 1850 Added to NRHP 17 April 1980 | |
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Location SR 156 and Ledge Farm Rd., Nottingham, New Hampshire Architectural style Greek Revival architecture | ||
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The Square Schoolhouse is a historic schoolhouse at the junction of New Hampshire Route 156 and Ledge Hill Road in Nottingham, New Hampshire. The two-story wood frame building was built in 1850 as the first schoolhouse in the town, a purpose it served until 1920. The schoolhouse is now owned by the Else Cilley Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution It is named not for its shape, but for its location in Nottingham Square.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
The second floor of the schoolhouse is operated as the Square Schoolhouse Museum by the Nottingham Historical Society. The museum is open by appointment.
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