McComas Institute - Joppa, MD
Posted by: bluesnote
N 39° 28.042 W 076° 21.493
18S E 383165 N 4369522
A historic former one room schoolhouse in Joppa, Maryland.
Waymark Code: WM13WWA
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 03/03/2021
Views: 1
Taken from Wikipedia, "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.
The McComas Institute was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980."
Original or Re-creation?: Original
Year the school first opened.: 01/01/1867
Is the schoolhouse still open as a school?: no
Address: N of Joppa on Singer Rd. , Joppa
Does the school offer 19th century classroom reenactments or day camps?: no
Year the school closed.: Not listed
Web Address (if available): Not listed
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