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Street Address is exactly "S. Beatty Rd. and S. Providence Rd., Media (Pa.)"

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First school in Media, Providence Rd. and Beatty Rd.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3071.jpg

Address: S. Beatty Rd. and S. Providence Rd., Media (Pa.)

Date: 1870 ca.

This is Zimmerman's copy of an old photograph, which is not dated but could be ca. 1870. The school appears on the 1855 Map of Media, and predated the formation of the borough in 1850. According to Keith Lockhart (delawarecountyhistory.com) it was…