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Hanover Township near Burgettstown in Washington County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

One and Two Room Schools

1800's to 1952

 
 
One and Two Room Schools Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, April 30, 2026
1. One and Two Room Schools Marker
Inscription.
Hanover Township, Washington County

One Room Schools
Beech Grove • Boyd • Coventry • Dillo • Fulton • Hamilton • Hanlin Station • Miller • Purdy • Rock • Sturgeon

Two Room Schools
Florence • Paris

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1952.
 
Location. 40° 25.514′ N, 80° 26.863′ W. Marker is near Burgettstown, Pennsylvania, in Washington County. It is in Hanover Township. It is on Municipal Drive south of Steubenville Pike, on the left when traveling south. Marker is located in Hanover Township Community Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 11 Municipal Drive, Burgettstown PA 15021, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Pittsburgh. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also
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one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Hanover Township World War II Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Hanover Township Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); McClurg Covered Bridge - 1880 (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Revolutionary War Soldiers (approx. 0.8 miles away); Crossroads Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.8 miles away); Elisha McCurdy (approx. 0.8 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.4 miles away); Frankford Springs (approx. 4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Burgettstown.
 
One and Two Room Schools Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, April 30, 2026
2. One and Two Room Schools Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 1, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 1, 2026, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 8 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 1, 2026, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
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Jul. 27, 2026