Victor Cullen School Power House
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The Victor Cullen School Power House is a historic power house
building located at Sabillasville
, Frederick County
, Maryland
. It is a -story, Renaissance Revival stone structure, with a hip roof
and a fully exposed basement. The building was built originally as part of the Maryland Tuberculosis Sanitorium, the first state sponsored institution of its type in Maryland.
The Victor Cullen School Power House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 1987.
It was designed by architects Wyatt & Nolting
.
Power station
A power station is an industrial facility for the generation of electric energy....
building located at Sabillasville
Sabillasville, Maryland
Sabillasville is an unincorporated community in Frederick County, Maryland, United States. Victor Cullen School Power House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987 and the Victor Cullen Center, Old Administration Building was listed in 1990.-References:...
, Frederick County
Frederick County, Maryland
Frederick County is a county located in the western part of the U.S. state of Maryland, bordering the southern border of Pennsylvania and the northeastern border of Virginia. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 233,385....
, Maryland
Maryland
Maryland is a U.S. state located in the Mid Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware to its east...
. It is a -story, Renaissance Revival stone structure, with a hip roof
Hip roof
A hip roof, or hipped roof, is a type of roof where all sides slope downwards to the walls, usually with a fairly gentle slope. Thus it is a house with no gables or other vertical sides to the roof. A square hip roof is shaped like a pyramid. Hip roofs on the houses could have two triangular side...
and a fully exposed basement. The building was built originally as part of the Maryland Tuberculosis Sanitorium, the first state sponsored institution of its type in Maryland.
The Victor Cullen School Power House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 1987.
It was designed by architects Wyatt & Nolting
Wyatt & Nolting
Wyatt & Nolting was an architectural partnership of James Bosley Noel Wyatt and William G. Nolting .The partnership completed numerous works that are listed on the U.S...
.
External links
- Victor Cullen School Power House, Frederick County, including photo from 2006, at Maryland Historical Trust