The Jacob Isett House and Store, also known as Arch Spring Farm, is an historic American home and store building that is located in Arch Spring, Blair County, Pennsylvania.
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| Nearest city | S.R.1013, 0.3 miles (0.5 km) south of junction with S.R.1015, Arch Spring, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°36′16″N 78°12′25″W / 40.60444°N 78.20694°W |
| Area | 8 acres (3.2 ha) |
| Built | 1799 |
| Architectural style | Georgian |
| NRHP reference No. | 97000290[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 28, 1997 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1]
History and architectural features edit
The property includes the Jacob Isett House (1805), store (1799), and summer kitchen; five wood frame outbuildings (c. 1870); and various archaeological remains. The house is a 2+1⁄2-story, seven-bay, limestone dwelling, which was designed in a vernacular Georgian style. Connected to the house is the one-story summer kitchen. The store is a two-story limestone building. The wood frame outbuildings are a wood shed, weigh shed, stable, barn, and implement shed. The archaeological site includes the remains of an integrated mill village.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b c "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 November 4, 2011. Note: This includes Nancy L. Smith and Margaret J. Goodman (December 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Jacob Isett House and Store" (PDF). Retrieved November 3, 2011.