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Pitcairn Borough Building
ca. 1975-1995
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Title
Pitcairn Borough Building
Date
ca. 1975-1995
Identifier
20110217-hpicpitcairn-0016
Source Identifier
15
Description
Located on Sixth Street, this Gothic-style red-brick building was originally built as Public School No. 1. It was dedicated on Feb. 22, 1896 and opened that fall with six classrooms in use; Professor Howard Welsh was the first principal. It was last used as a school in 1977. In 1980 the building became Pitcairn’s Borough Building, housing the Police Department, offices for the Mayor and Borough Council, as well as other municipal services.
Genre
photographs
Subject
Municipal buildings--Pennsylvania--Pitcairn.
School buildings--Pennsylvania--Pitcairn.
Pitcairn (Pa.)--History.
Source
hpicpitcairn
Contributor
Pitcairn Historical Society
Collection
Pitcairn Historical Society Collection
Rights Information
No Copyright - United States. The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information.
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