Hunterstown Historic District
The Hunterstown Historic District is a national historic district which is located in Hunterstown, Straban Township in Adams County, Pennsylvania.
Hunterstown Historic District | |
 Methodist Episcopal Church, built 1879 | |
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| Location | Pennsylvania Route 394 and Granite Station Road, in Hunterstown, Straban Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 39°53′03″N 77°09′36″W |
| Area | 60 acres (24 ha) |
| Architectural style | Early 19th-century vernacular |
| NRHP reference No. | 79002154[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 15, 1979 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]
History and architectural features
This historic district includes forty-eight contributing buildings within the original perimeters of Hunterstown. They primarily date from the late eighteenth to the mid-nineteenth century and consist of log, frame, and brick residential buildings and a farm complex. Also located in the district is the separately listed Great Conewago Presbyterian Church.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on July 21, 2007. Retrieved December 14, 2011. Note: This includes Janet Smith and Susan M. Zacher (December 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Hunterstown Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2011.
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