About this property
Nutting Hall is a historic home located at 205 South Tulpehocken Street in the Borough of Pine Grove, in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Erected between 1823 and 1825 for Christian Lay who had, as a boy, met and come to know American President George Washington, it was built by Peter Filbert, a pioneering industrialist who was involved in Pine Grove's founding. Currently owned by Margery Wheeler Mattox, who purchased it after it had been converted to rental apartments by the former owner, it…
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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 80003627. It was listed on July 22, 1980.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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When was Nutting Hall listed on the National Register?
Nutting Hall was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 22, 1980.
What type of historic resource is Nutting Hall?
Nutting Hall is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Nutting Hall?
The period of significance for Nutting Hall is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1823.
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