The Spangler–Benner Farm is an historic, American farm and national historic district that is located in Mount Joy Township in Adams County, Pennsylvania.
Spangler–Benner Farm | |
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| Location | 230 Benner Road, near Gettysburg, Mount Joy Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 39°44′39″N 77°13′34″W / 39.74417°N 77.22611°W |
| Area | 145.5 acres (58.9 ha) |
| Built | 1864 |
| Architectural style | 19th century farm house |
| NRHP reference No. | 92001493[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 29, 1992 |
History and architectural features
editThis district includes nine contributing buildings and two contributing structures. The contributing buildings are the sided log farmhouse (1870), a frame bank barn (1864), a log summer kitchen (1802), a smoke house, a spring house, wagon sheds, tools sheds, and machine shops.
Contributing structures are a wooden silo and metal windmill that were erected in 1900. The farm has been in continuous ownership by the same family since 1802.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1]
Gallery
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Barn
References
edit- ^ 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 Paula S. Reed (June 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Spangler–Benner Farm" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2011.
External links
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Media related to Spangler-Benner Farm at Wikimedia Commons
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. PA-357, "Spangler Farm Carriage House, Emmitsburg Road (U.S. Route 15), Gettysburg, Adams County, PA", 1 photo, 2 measured drawings, 2 data pages