The Coffee Pot (Bedford, Pennsylvania)
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| Location: | Bedford Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates: | 40°1′24″N 78°31′0″W / 40.02333°N 78.516667°WCoordinates: 40°1′24″N 78°31′0″W / 40.02333°N 78.516667°W |
| Built: | 1927 |
| Architectural style: | Other |
| Governing body: | Local |
| NRHP Reference#: | 05000097 |
| Added to NRHP: | February 24, 2005[1] |
The Coffee Pot in Bedford, Pennsylvania is an example of novelty architecture. The lunch stand was built in the shape of a coffee pot by David Koontz in 1927. It was threatened with demolition in the 1990s, but in 2004 was moved across the street and restored.[2]
[edit] See also
- The Coffee Pot (Roanoke, Virginia), 1936 roadhouse in the shape of a coffee pot
[edit] References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- ^ Save the Coffee Pot!
[edit] External links
- Bedford Coffee Pot, Bedford, Bedford County, PA: 4 photos, 1 data page, 1 photo caption page, at Historic American Building Survey
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- Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Novelty buildings in the United States
- Roadside attractions in the United States
- Buildings and structures completed in 1927
- Buildings and structures in Bedford County, Pennsylvania
- Visitor attractions in Bedford County, Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania Registered Historic Place stubs
