National Register of Historic Places

Newmyer, Peter and Jonathan, Farm

Bullskin Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Listed
July 22, 1998
Type
District
Period
Listed
Ref No.
98000901

About this property

The Peter and Jonathan Newmyer Farm is an historic farm and national historic district that is located in Bullskin Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States. This property was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1998, and is home to one of the earliest stone barns in Western Pennsylvania. This district includes eight contributing buildings and one contributing structure. They are the main German bank barn (c. 1794-1798), the main house (c. 1812-1822), a straw/hay shed (c. 1900), a corn crib (c. 1875-1900), a smokehouse, a stone spring house, a coal shanty (c. 1875-1900), a wheat shed (c. 1900-1940), and a tenant house (pre-1840). As of 2011, it was owned by Tony Mucha and his wife Rose.

Location

3165 Richey Rd.
Bullskin Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
40.07722, -79.55898

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Sources

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Nearby Battles

Braddock's Road skirmishes (advance to Monongahela)
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Pontiac's War - Battle of Bushy Run 1763
1763Colonial
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When was Newmyer, Peter and Jonathan, Farm listed on the National Register?

Newmyer, Peter and Jonathan, Farm was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 22, 1998.

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Newmyer, Peter and Jonathan, Farm is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

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