Hunterstown Historic District

Area in Pennsylvania, US

United States historic place


Hunterstown Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district

Methodist Episcopal Church, built 1879
39°53′03″N 77°09′36″W / 39.88417°N 77.16000°W / 39.88417; -77.16000
Area	60 acres (24 ha)
Architectural style	Early 19th-century vernacular
NRHP reference No.	79002154^[1]
Added to NRHP	May 15, 1979

The Hunterstown Historic District is a national historic district which is located in Hunterstown, Straban Township in Adams County, Pennsylvania.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.^[1]

History and architectural features

This historic district includes forty-eight contributing buildings within the original perimeters of Hunterstown. They primarily date from the late eighteenth to the mid-nineteenth century and consist of log, frame, and brick residential buildings and a farm complex. Also located in the district is the separately listed Great Conewago Presbyterian Church.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.^[1]

References

^ ^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". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on July 21, 2007. Retrieved December 14, 2011. Note: This includes Janet Smith and Susan M. Zacher (December 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Hunterstown Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2011.