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Tucker Mountain Schoolhouse

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foundation. The classroom is 16 feet (4.9 m) wide and 18 feet (5.5 m) long. A small ell was added to the building to provide a weather break, a place to store firewood, and a privy area. The interior of the school has retained its furnishings: the desks are bolted to the floor, which slopes slightly to afford students in the rear a better view of the front of room. The interior walls are finished in pine boards painted black, which served as chalkboards. The building exterior is finished in wooden clapboards.
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The school was built in 1837 by Benjamin Tucker for $ 100, on land donated by his brother William. It served the families of the local mountain area until 1893, when it was closed due to declining enrollments. It was acquired by a nearby resident in the 1960s and donated to the local historical
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The Tucker Mountain Schoolhouse stands in a remote rural area of eastern Andover, north of the village of East Andover. It is on the east side of Tucker Mountain Road, near its northern end. It is a wooded post-and-beam structure, covered by a gabled roof and set on an unmortared fieldstone
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in 2005. It is now owned by the Andover Historical Society, and is occasionally open to the public in the summer.
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society. It is open to the public some Sundays in the summer, or by appointment.
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School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in New Hampshire
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is a historic one-room schoolhouse on Tucker Mountain Road in
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Tucker Mountain Schoolhouse is located in New Hampshire
Tucker Mountain Schoolhouse is located in the United States
Andover, New Hampshire
43°29′1″N 71°45′42″W / 43.48361°N 71.76167°W / 43.48361; -71.76167
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