Isaac Hunsberger House Explained
Isaac Hunsberger House |
Location: | 545 W. Ridge Pike, Limerick Township, Pennsylvania |
Coordinates: | 40.2325°N -75.5272°W |
Built: | 1827, 1893, 1926 |
Architecture: | Georgian, Late Victorian |
Added: | June 22, 2000 |
Area: | less than one acre |
Refnum: | 00000719 |
The Isaac Hunsberger House is an historic American home which is located in Limerick Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2000, and is now home to the Limerick Township Historical Society.
History and architectural features
Built in 1827 and modified in 1893, a rear addition was built in 1926. It is a -story, L-shaped brick and stone dwelling which has a five-bay front facade with a one-story porch with Victorian-style decorative elements. It was designed in a vernacular Georgian style.[1]
Also located on the property is a contributing bake house/summer kitchen.[2]
The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.
The Hunsberger House is now home to the Limerick Township Historical Society.
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Searchable database. 2012-05-13. 2007-07-21. https://web.archive.org/web/20070721014609/https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/SelectWelcome.asp. dead. Note: This includes Web site: [{{NRHP-PA|H087972_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Isaac Hunsberger House]. 2012-04-21. Estelle Cremers. PDF. February 2000.
- Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Searchable database. 2012-05-13. 2007-07-21. https://web.archive.org/web/20070721014609/https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/SelectWelcome.asp. dead. Note: This includes Web site: [{{NRHP-PA|H087972_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Isaac Hunsberger House]. 2012-04-21. Estelle Cremers. PDF. February 2000.