Luzerne Presbyterial Institute

Luzerne Presbyterial Institute
Location Institute St., Wyoming, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 41°18′39″N 75°50′29″W / 41.31083°N 75.84139°W / 41.31083; -75.84139Coordinates: 41°18′39″N 75°50′29″W / 41.31083°N 75.84139°W / 41.31083; -75.84139
Area 0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built 1849
Architect Fell,Daniel Ackley
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP Reference # 79002293[1]
Added to NRHP September 07, 1979

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]

References

  1. ↑ National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  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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