Brookville Presbyterian Church and Manse is a historic Presbyterian church located at White and Main Streets in Brookville, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States. The church was built in 1904–1905, and is a Richardsonian Romanesque-style building built of Hummelstown brownstone.[2][not specific enough to verify] It features two entrances, each set in a loggia, and a square bell tower. The interior is designed in the Akron plan. The manse was built in 1890, and is a brick Second Empire-style dwelling. It features two, 2-story bay windows; a mansard roof; and an open porch.[3]
Brookville Presbyterian Church and Manse | |
 Brookville Presbyterian Church, November 2009 | |
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| Location | White and Main Sts., Brookville, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 41°9′40″N 79°5′0″W / 41.16111°N 79.08333°W |
| Area | 0.6 acres (0.24 ha) |
| Built | 1890, 1904-1905 |
| Architect | Robinson & Winkler; John H. Carr |
| Architectural style | Second Empire, Romanesque |
| NRHP reference No. | 82001538[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 26, 1982 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. It is located in the Brookville Historic District.[1]
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Brookville Presbyterian Church Manse, November 2009 -
Church in a pre-1923 postcard
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Advertising Booklet published by the Hummelstown Brownstone Co., p.45 circa 1907
- ^ "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 December 29, 2011. Note: This includes David L. Taylor (December 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Brookville Presbyterian Church and Manse" (PDF). Retrieved December 29, 2011.
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