About this property
Miles-Humes House, also known as the Potter Home, is a historic home located at Bellefonte, Centre County, Pennsylvania. It currently serves as the Centre County Library & Historical Museum.
Location
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 76001619. It was listed on October 20, 1976.
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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 Miles-Humes House listed on the National Register?
Miles-Humes House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 20, 1976.
What type of historic resource is Miles-Humes House?
Miles-Humes House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Miles-Humes House?
The period of significance for Miles-Humes House is recorded as the industrial era.
Can I research the history near Miles-Humes House?
Yes. Aubrey Research reports search National Register listings, battlefield records, land patents, and other primary historical sources within any radius of a US address. A report for an address near Miles-Humes House will include this listing and all other historical records in the area.
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