Darlington Schoolhouse

The Darlington Schoolhouse is located in the Darlington section of Mahwah, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. The schoolhouse was built in 1891 and added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 14, 2008. The first floor of the schoolhouse consists of a large room in which grades one through eight were taught. The second floor served as a community hall, and as a chapel used by members of the Dutch Reformed Church at Romopock. The schoolhouse has been restored by the New York–New Jersey Trail Conference, for use as its permanent headquarters.[3]

For the day and boarding school in Rome, Georgia, see Darlington School.
Darlington Schoolhouse
Location600 Ramapo Valley Road, Mahwah, New Jersey
Coordinates41°4′46″N 74°11′4″W
Area3.4 acres (1.4 ha)
Built1891
ArchitectDudley Newton
Architectural styleShingle Style, Romanesque, Stick/Eastlake
NRHP reference No.08000175[1]
NJRHP No.4292[2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMarch 14, 2008
Designated NJRHPDecember 20, 2007

See also

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places - Bergen County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. July 7, 2009. p. 19. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 30, 2008. Retrieved March 23, 2010.
  3. http://www.nynjtc.org/content/darlington-schoolhouse-historical-highlights Accessed March 28, 2010.


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