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Longfellow School (Swissvale, Pennsylvania)

Coordinates: 40°25′20.11″N 79°53′30.2″W / 40.4222528°N 79.891722°W / 40.4222528; -79.891722
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Longfellow School
Longfellow School (Swissvale, Pennsylvania) is located in Pennsylvania
Longfellow School (Swissvale, Pennsylvania)
Longfellow School (Swissvale, Pennsylvania) is located in the United States
Longfellow School (Swissvale, Pennsylvania)
LocationMonroe Street and McClure Avenue, Swissvale, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates40°25′20.11″N 79°53′30.2″W / 40.4222528°N 79.891722°W / 40.4222528; -79.891722
Built1902
ArchitectGeorge Hogg, Rieger & Courrier
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.84003088[1]
Added to NRHPJune 28, 1984[1]

The Longfellow School (also known as the Deniston School) is located at the corner of Monroe Street and McClure Avenue in Swissvale, Pennsylvania. Built in 1902, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 28, 1984.[1]

History and architectural features

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Erected in 1902, this historic building was in use as residential apartments until February 2012, when residents were evicted based on a determination by the Swissvale Fire Chief that the building had become uninhabitable.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 28, 1984.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "Residents ordered to vacate Swissvale apartments". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. February 3, 2012. Retrieved 2012-09-06.