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Llanerch Public School

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The school closed in 1977 and was leased out to the Delaware County Intermediate Unit. until the 1980s, where it remained inoperative as a school for several years. There were calls to turn the school lot into a bus depot after the closure of the school's activities, but the idea did not come to
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In 2015, the Llanerch School began a conversion as a now-defunct school to an apartment complex. As of 2021, the building had been fully converted. The apartment maintains a motif of the school in its interior by furnishing the hallways and rooms with items from the history of the school.
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Protests emerged in 1986 by local residents when a developed submitted a bit to turn the building into an office complex. The protests were successful and the back lot of the school's property remains a public playground.
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William B. Cowan struck his head on a pipe and fell on his chin, killing him, while trying to relight a fire for the chimney of the building for the new students and teachers, who were complaining of the cold.
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The Llanerch School was built in 1913, and served as a public school for residents of Llanerch, Pennsylvania. Shortly after its opening, in 1913,
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architectural style. It is not to be confused with the Llanerch School that served as
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fruition. In 1987, the Stratford Friends School briefly relocated to the area.
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National Register of Historic Places in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
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The school building was added to the NRHP on February 15, 2017.
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Llanerch Public School is located in Pennsylvania
Havertown, Pennsylvania
39°58′19″N 75°17′58″W / 39.972037°N 75.299444°W / 39.972037; -75.299444
Colonial Revival
Georgian Revival
llanerchschoolapts.com
100000855
Llanerch
Havertown, Pennsylvania
National Register of Historic Places in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Georgian Revival
Haverford Township School District
Justice of the Peace
"Llanerch wins 3d"
Pennsylvania Heritage
"HPED Welcomes the Llanerch School Apartments!"
Slate in Pennsylvania
"'Squire W. B. Cowan is killed by fall"
"Board closer to sale of Llanerch school"
"There are better uses for former school in Llanerch"
"Times capsule: Clarification"
Delaware County Daily Times
"Stratford Friends School founders are lauded for work"
"Residents aiming to halt sale of school"
"Llanerch School Apartments Leaves Mementos of the School It Once Was"
"A tale of two Haverford schools: One converted to apartments, the other headed for demolition"
Philadelphia Inquirer
"Explore the History Behind the Main Line's Hidden Architectural Gems"

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