Joel Dreibelbis Farm

	Joel Dreibelbis Farm
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	U.S. Historic district
	Joel Dreibelbis Farm Farmhouse. September 2013.
Location	PA 143 near Virginville, Richmond Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°31′06.6″N 75°52′26.5″W / 40.518500°N 75.874028°W
Area	181 acres (73 ha)
Built	1868
Architectural style	Federal
NRHP reference No.	89001820
Added to NRHP	October 30, 1989

The Joel Dreibelbis Farm /draɪbəlbɪs/ ^ⓘ is an historic American farm complex and national historic district that are located in Richmond Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.^[1]

History and architectural features

This district has thirteen contributing buildings, one contributing site, and two contributing structures. They include a two-and-one-half-story, brick, vernacular, Federal-style farmhouse (1868), a one-and-one-half-story, summer kitchen (c. 1870), a one-and-one-half-story, stone and frame combination smokehouse/wash house/ storage cellar (1882), a stone ice house (c. 1875), a frame Pennsylvania bank barn that sits on a stone foundation (1908), a wagon shed/corn crib, and farm-related outbuildings.^[2]

The property also includes an abandoned limestone quarry and abandoned railroad bed and bridge.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.^[1]

Gallery

Farm entrance
Barn
Wagon shed/corn crib
Ice house ruins
Farmhouse backyard, summer kitchen and smoke house

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ ^a ^b "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 September 16, 2012. Note: This includes Louise Emery (June 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Joel Dreibelbis Farm" (PDF). Retrieved August 22, 2012.

[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[arch-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 September 16, 2012. Note: This includes Louise Emery (June 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Joel Dreibelbis Farm" (PDF). Retrieved August 22, 2012.

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