Loller Academy
The Loller Academy is an historic, American school building that is located in Hatboro, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
Loller Academy | |
 Loller Academy in Hatboro. September 2012. | |
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| Location | 424 S. York Rd., Hatboro, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°10′16″N 75°6′39″W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1811 |
| NRHP reference No. | 78002435[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 24, 1978 |
Now the Borough Hall of the Borough of Hatboro, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]
History and architectural features
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.[2]
Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978,[1] it is now the Borough Hall of the Borough of Hatboro.
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Lillian W.G. Hartung and Thomas R. Edmunds (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Loller Academy" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-04-21.
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