Longfellow School
Also known as Deniston School
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Longfellow School
Longfellow School, at Monroe St. and McClure Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 28, 1984: the first place in Swissvale to be listed. Only 1,526 of Pennsylvania’s 3,595 listings are older. The Register lists it for its education and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Classical Revival, as it does for 120 other Pennsylvania listings.
What it isSchool in Swissvale, Pennsylvania. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 25 MB · National Archives↗Finding Longfellow School
Monroe St. and McClure Ave., Swissvale
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
22 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Classical Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Classical Revival.
Memories of Longfellow School
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Longfellow School
Is Longfellow School on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jun 28, 1984 (Register number 84003088).
Is Longfellow School a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Pennsylvania has 169 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Carrie Blast Furnace Number 6 and 7, 0.6 miles away.
Can you visit Longfellow School?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Longfellow School?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 25 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 71997734 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.