McCoy–Shoemaker Farm

McCoy–Shoemaker Farm
McCoy–Shoemaker Farm house
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

  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 February 4, 2012.