Shelter House
Appearance
Shelter House | |
Location | S. 4th St., Emmaus, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°31′50″N 75°29′6″W / 40.53056°N 75.48500°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | c. 1734, 1741 |
Architectural style | Other, Germanic log house |
NRHP reference No. | 78002426[1] |
Added to NRHP | February 17, 1978 |
Shelter House is a historic home located at Emmaus, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. It was built between about 1734 and 1741, and is a medieval-type Germanic log house, measuring approximately 40 feet by 25 feet. It has a gable roof and large, square stone chimney. It once housed a tavern.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]
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References
- ^ a b "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" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes William K. Watson (September 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Shelter House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-03-05.
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Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Houses completed in 1741
- Houses in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
- Log buildings and structures in Pennsylvania
- National Register of Historic Places in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
- Log buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania Registered Historic Place stubs