Tuscarora Academy

The Tuscarora Academy in Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pennsylvania is a building from 1816. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1][3]

Tuscarora Academy
Nearest cityMifflintown, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°29′51″N 77°29′18″W
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1816
NRHP reference No.72001125 [1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJune 30, 1972
Designated PHMCMarch 20, 1968[2]

The academy is located about a mile west of the Academia Pomeroy Covered Bridge which is also listed on the National Register.[4]

Notable alumni

  • John L. Withrow, minister, author
  • Captain James J. Patterson - instructor, Union army officer, author, and farmer
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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "PHMC Historical Markers". Historical Marker Database. Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission. Retrieved December 20, 2013.
  3. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes PA Register of Historic Sites and Landmarks (1971). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Tuscarora Academy" (PDF). Retrieved 2013-11-22.
  4. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Susan M. Zacher and Tobi Casner (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Academia Pomeroy Covered Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-12-29.


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