About this property
The Roberts House is a historic building in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is designated as a historic residential landmark/farmstead by the Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation. The Greater Canonsburg Heritage Society erected a historical marker near the house, which is the last remaining structure from Jefferson College.
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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 75001674. It was listed on April 9, 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 Roberts House listed on the National Register?
Roberts House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 9, 1975.
What type of historic resource is Roberts House?
Roberts House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Roberts House?
The period of significance for Roberts House is recorded as the industrial era.
Can I research the history near Roberts House?
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