McCoy–Shoemaker Farm

Coordinates: 39°47′57″N 77°49′20″W / 39.79917°N 77.82222°W / 39.79917; -77.82222
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McCoy–Shoemaker Farm
McCoy–Shoemaker Farm house
McCoy–Shoemaker Farm is located in Pennsylvania
McCoy–Shoemaker Farm
McCoy–Shoemaker Farm is located in the United States
McCoy–Shoemaker Farm
LocationSouthwest of Upton on Pennsylvania Route 995, Peters Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°47′57″N 77°49′20″W / 39.79917°N 77.82222°W / 39.79917; -77.82222
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built1800
NRHP reference No.80003500[1]
Added to NRHPJune 27, 1980

McCoy–Shoemaker Farm is a historic home and farm complex located at Peters Township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. The property includes a main house dated to the 1820s or 1830s, a 1+12-story stone spring house and dwelling built about 1800 with frame addition, large stone end bank barn, frame wash house, stone smokehouse, and brick privy. The main house is a two-story, five-bay, L-shaped brick building on a fieldstone foundation. The stone spring house may have also been used as a distillery.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Paula Stoner (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: McCoy–Shoemaker Farm" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-02-04.