Lutz-Franklin School

Lutz-Franklin School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Lutz-Franklin School in 1970
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Location	4216 Countryside La., Lower Saucon Township, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Coordinates	40°37′28″N75°16′49″W / 40.62439°N 75.28035°W / 40.62439; -75.28035
Area	1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built	1880
Architectural style	Late Victorian
MPS	Educational Resources of Pennsylvania MPS
NRHP reference No.	08001268 [1]
Added to NRHP	December 30, 2008

The Lutz-Franklin School is an historic one-room school building which is located in Lower Saucon Township in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. ^[1]

History and architectural features

Built in 1880, this historic school is a one-story, rectangular, stone building with a belfry, and was designed in the Late Victorian style. A front porch was added in 1901. The building measures thirty-two feet by thirty-eight feet and has a slate covered gable roof. It was used as a school until 1958. The building was restored in 2004-2006 and houses the Lower Saucon Township Historical Society Museum. ^[2]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. Robert J. Wise, Jr. and Seth Hinshaw, Sr. (April 2008). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pennsylvania MPS Lutz-Franklin School. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved January 2, 2026. (Downloading may be slow.)

External links

• Lower Saucon Township Historical Society website