Luzerne Presbyterial Institute

Luzerne Presbyterial Institute, also known as the Wyoming Institute is a historic church school on Institute Street in Wyoming, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1849 for use as a school, the Luzerne Presbyterial Institute, which closed in 1869. The building was then used as a Sunday school by the Wyoming Presbyterian Church. It was added to the National Register in 1979.[2]

Luzerne Presbyterial Institute
LocationInstitute St., Wyoming, Pennsylvania
Coordinates41°18′39″N 75°50′29″W
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built1849
ArchitectFell, Daniel Ackley
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.79002293[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 07, 1979

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Skrapits, Elizabeth (November 7, 2011). "Flood relief center opens in historic Wyoming building". Citizen's Voice (Luzerne County, PA). Retrieved December 15, 2013.


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