The Victor Cullen School Power House is a historic power house building located at Sabillasville, Frederick County,

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. It is a -story,

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stone structure, with a

hip roof A hip roof, hip-roof or hipped roof, is a type of roof where all sides slope downwards to the walls, usually with a fairly gentle slope (although a tented roof by definition is a hipped roof with steeply pitched slopes rising to a peak). Thus, ...

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. It was designed by architects

Wyatt & Nolting Wyatt & Nolting was an architectural partnership of James Bosley Noel Wyatt (1847–1926) and William G. Nolting (1866–1940). The partnership completed numerous works that are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places: * Emmanuel ...

. The Victor Cullen School Power House was listed on the

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in 1987.

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*, including photo from 2006, at Maryland Historical Trust Industrial buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Maryland Buildings and structures in Frederick County, Maryland Energy infrastructure completed in 1908 National Register of Historic Places in Frederick County, Maryland 1908 establishments in Maryland {{FrederickCountyMD-NRHP-stub

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