McComas Institute

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McComas Institute
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Nearest city Joppa, Maryland
Coordinates 39°28′2″N76°21′30″W / 39.46722°N 76.35833°W / 39.46722; -76.35833
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1867 (1867)
NRHP reference No. 80001819 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 8, 1980

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. [2]

The McComas Institute was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ↑ Susan M. Deeney and Natalie Shivers (September 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: McComas Institute" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved January 1, 2016.

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