About this property
Brush Hill, also known as Old Scull House, is a historic mansion located at Irwin, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1798, and is a two-story, Federal style dwelling. It is constructed of fieldstone.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 75001677. It was listed on October 13, 1975.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Brush Hill listed on the National Register?
Brush Hill was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 13, 1975.
What type of historic resource is Brush Hill?
Brush Hill is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Brush Hill?
The period of significance for Brush Hill is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1798.
Can I research the history near Brush Hill?
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