Public School No. 29
Public School No. 29, also known as Lamborn Library, is a historic school building located at Hockessin, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1870 as a one-room school; a second floor and classroom was added about 1890. is a two-story, brick building on a stone foundation with basement.Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hockessin Friends Meetinghouse and Auburn Mills Historic District.
Hockessin Friends Meetinghouse
Church
Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
Hockessin Friends Meetinghouse is a historic Quaker meeting house and national historic district located at 1501 Old Wilmington Road in Hockessin, New Castle County, in the U.S. state of Delaware. Hockessin Friends Meetinghouse is situated 3,000 feet northeast of Public School No. 29.
Auburn Mills Historic District
Protected area
Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
Auburn Mills Historic District is a national historic district located near Yorklyn, New Castle County, Delaware in Auburn Valley State Park. It encompasses 9 contributing buildings, 4 contributing sites, and 1 contributing structure that were mostly between 1890 and 1910 and related to the Auburn Mill. Auburn Mills Historic District is situated 1½ miles northeast of Public School No. 29.
T. Pierson Farm
House
Photo: Choess, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The T. Pierson Farm is a historic farm located at Hockessin, New Castle County, Delaware. The property includes three contributing buildings. They are a stone house with late-19th century frame addition, a stone and frame bank barn, and a mid-19th century frame outbuilding. T. Pierson Farm is situated 4,200 feet west of Public School No. 29.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hockessin and Meeting House Hill.
Hockessin
Photo: Cschroeder999, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hockessin, is a small, rapidly growing town in northern New Castle County, right on the border with Pennsylvania. Centered between two major highways, Route 7, or Limestone Road, and Route 41, Lancaster Pike, Hockessin offers a quiet reprieve for travelers and residents alike.
Meeting House Hill
Hamlet
Hockessin is a census-designated place in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. The population was 13,478 at the 2020 Census.
Brackenville
Hamlet
Brackenville is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Brackenville is located at the intersection of Brackenville Road and Old Wilmington Road, east of Hockessin.
Public School No. 29
- Type: Heritage site
- Description: library
- Categories: library, school building, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: New Castle County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.78917° or 39° 47′ 21″ northLongitude
-75.70052° or 75° 42′ 2″ westOpen location code
87F6Q7QX+MQOpenStreetMap ID
way 373703342OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageWikidata ID
Q7257569
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