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Hannastown Farm

Coordinates: 40°21′11″N 79°30′21″W / 40.35306°N 79.50583°W / 40.35306; -79.50583
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Hannastown Farm
Hannastown Farm is located in Pennsylvania
Hannastown Farm
Hannastown Farm is located in the United States
Hannastown Farm
LocationNorthwest of the junction of Township 825 and Legislative Route 64054, Salem Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°21′11″N 79°30′21″W / 40.35306°N 79.50583°W / 40.35306; -79.50583
Area242 acres (98 ha)
Built1866
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No.94000209[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 17, 1994

Hannastown Farm, also known as the William Steel Farm, is a national historic district and farm which are located in Salem Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[1]

History and architectural features

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This historic district encompasses nine contributing buildings, one contributing site, and one contributing structure, including a mansion house, which was built between 1866 and 1867, an overseer's house with a kitchen house, a bank barnm which was erected in 1868 and includes a silo, a wagon shed, a tractor shed, a garage, and related dependencies. The house is a 2+12-story, L-shaped, red brick Italianate-style dwelling. The property also includes a prehistoric archaeological site.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "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 June 15, 2012. Note: This includes Gregory M. Smith (September 1993). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Hannastown Farm" (PDF). Retrieved June 10, 2012.