Houseknecht Farm
Houseknecht Farm, July 2011
Houseknecht Farm is located in Pennsylvania
Houseknecht Farm
Houseknecht Farm is located in the United States
Houseknecht Farm
Location812 J. Houseknecht Rd., Moreland Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates41°10′41″N 76°38′53″W / 41.17806°N 76.64806°W / 41.17806; -76.64806
Area175 acres (71 ha)
Builtc. 1890-1915
NRHP reference No.07000795[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 7, 2007

The Houseknecht Farm is an historic house and farm which are located in Moreland Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1]

History and architectural features

The historic buildings located on this property are the farmhouse, which was built sometime around 1890, a three-gabled barn, which was also built circa 1890 and then later expanded, a three-bay, late nineteenth-century, machine/corn shed, a late nineteenth-century granary with small attached garage that was erected circa 1915, a small machine shed that was also erected circa 1915, a smokehouse that was built circa 1890, and a summer kitchen/butcher house that was also built sometime around 1890, and which has an attached woodshed. The farmhouse is a two-story, four-bay, two-door house with a two-story ell.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Sally McMurry (September 2006). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Houseknecht Farm" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-11-19.
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