McConnell House (McConnellsburg, Pennsylvania)

The McConnell House is an historic, American home that is located in McConnellsburg Fulton County, Pennsylvania.

McConnell House
McConnell House, April 2011
McConnell House (McConnellsburg, Pennsylvania) is located in Pennsylvania
McConnell House (McConnellsburg, Pennsylvania)
McConnell House (McConnellsburg, Pennsylvania) is located in the United States
McConnell House (McConnellsburg, Pennsylvania)
Location114 Lincoln Way, McConnellsburg, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°55′58″N 77°59′59″W / 39.93278°N 77.99972°W / 39.93278; -77.99972
Arealess than one acre
Builtc. 1760, 1834
NRHP reference No.76001642 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 21, 1976

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]

History and architectural features

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Built circa 1760, this historic structure is a 2+12-story, L-shaped, four-bay, yellow pine, log structure that sits on a stone foundation. The original rectangular section measures twenty-seven feet by twenty-four feet, six inches. It has a rear wing that was created in two sections; the newer section dates to 1834. The home's original occupant was Daniel McConnell, founder of McConnellsburg.[2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1] It is located in the McConnellsburg Historic District.

References

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  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Madeline L. Cohen (June 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: McConnell House" (PDF). Retrieved December 29, 2012.