William Black Homestead

Coordinates: 40°13′20″N 76°53′3″W / 40.22222°N 76.88417°W / 40.22222; -76.88417
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William Black Homestead
William Black Homestead is located in Pennsylvania
William Black Homestead
William Black Homestead is located in the United States
William Black Homestead
LocationDrexel Hill Park Rd., New Cumberland, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°13′20″N 76°53′3″W / 40.22222°N 76.88417°W / 40.22222; -76.88417
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Builtc. 1776
NRHP reference No.77001159[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 20, 1977

William Black Homestead is a historic home located at New Cumberland in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1776, and consists of a 2+12-story, 3-bay, fieldstone main section with a gable roof, and a 1-story kitchen wing. The house was restored in 1960. A large one-story frame wing was added in 1975, containing modern amenities.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[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". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on July 21, 2007. Retrieved January 22, 2012. Note: This includes Anthony P. Jannetta and William K. Watson (January 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: William Black Homestead" (PDF). Retrieved January 21, 2012.