Mount Vernon School (Chatham Township, New Jersey)

Mount Vernon School
Mount Vernon School (Chatham Township, New Jersey) is located in Morris County, New Jersey
Mount Vernon School (Chatham Township, New Jersey)
Mount Vernon School (Chatham Township, New Jersey) is located in New Jersey
Mount Vernon School (Chatham Township, New Jersey)
Mount Vernon School (Chatham Township, New Jersey) is located in the United States
Mount Vernon School (Chatham Township, New Jersey)
Location24 Southern Boulevard
Chatham Township, New Jersey
Coordinates40°43′19″N 74°24′13″W / 40.72194°N 74.40361°W / 40.72194; -74.40361 (Mount Vernon School)
Built1860 (1860)
Architectural styleVernacular Classical Revival
NRHP reference No.100007872[1][2]
NJRHP No.5694[3]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJuly 7, 2022
Designated NJRHPMay 18, 2022

The Mount Vernon School, also known as the Chatham Red Brick Schoolhouse, is a historic school building located at 24 Southern Boulevard in the Long Hill section of Chatham Township in Morris County, New Jersey.[4] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 7, 2022, for its significance in education, politics/government, and social history from 1860 to 1970.[5]

  1. ^ "National Register Information System – (#100007872)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ "Weekly List 2022 07 08". National Park Service. July 8, 2022.
  3. ^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Morris County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. July 15, 2022. p. 3.
  4. ^ "Long Hill". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  5. ^ Hickey, Margaret M.; Bjorklund, Beth A. (February 2020). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Mount Vernon School (Draft) (PDF). National Park Service. With accompanying 18 photos.