Hagerstown Charity School

Hagerstown Charity School
Location 102 E. Washington St., Hagerstown, Maryland
Coordinates 39°38′26″N 77°43′5″W / 39.64056°N 77.71806°W / 39.64056; -77.71806Coordinates: 39°38′26″N 77°43′5″W / 39.64056°N 77.71806°W / 39.64056; -77.71806
Area less than one acre
Built 1840 (1840)
Architectural style Neo-Classical
NRHP Reference # 82001601[1]
Added to NRHP December 16, 1982

Hagerstown Charity School, also known as Hagerstown Day Nursery, is a historic school building located at the northeast corner of the intersection of East Washington and North Locust Streets in Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland, United States. It is a two story, three bay painted brick structure dating from about 1840. The school was founded by the Hagerstown Female Society which, in addition to being concerned with schooling underprivileged children, was also concerned with feeding and clothing them. The building continues as home to a child care facility.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Maryland Historical Trust". Hagerstown Charity School. Maryland Historical Trust. 2009-01-03.

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