Turn Store and the Tinsmith's Shop
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| Location | U.S. Route 209 in Bushkill, Lehman Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 41°5′32″N 75°0′11″W / 41.09222°N 75.00306°W |
| Area | 0.5 acres (0.20 ha) |
| Built | c. 1837, c. 1916 |
| Architectural style | Late Victorian, Greek Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 78000260[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 18, 1978 |
The Turn Store and the Tinsmith's Shop, also known as Turn's Bushkill General Store, are two historic commercial buildings that are located in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area at Lehman Township, Pike County, Pennsylvania.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]
History and architectural features[edit]
The Turn General Store is a two to two-and-one-half-story, frame building that was created in two sections. The older section dates to circa 1837 and is situated at the rear of the present building. Attached to the front is an addition that was built circa 1916. The Tinsmith's Shop was built circa 1837, and is a two-story, frame building that sits on a fieldstone foundation. It has a slate covered gable roof.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]
During the 1990s, this property was sold to Guy Gentile and became "Deli Depot" which sold grocery, deli, and craft items. In 2012, Anthony and Vanessa Palma purchased and restored the building. It operated as The Roost Deli and Market, and as of 2024 is an operates as Marlucas, an Italian restaurant. [3]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "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 Wayne K. Bodle (April 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Turn Store and the Tinsmith's Shop" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-05-30.
- ^ https://www.marlucasmenu.com/
