Pennsylvania - Montgomery County - Vacant / Not In Use
Montgomery County Pennsylvania (Vacant / Not In Use) has 16 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Farmar Mill, Anselm Hall, Highlands, The and Klein Meetinghouse and Curtis Arboretum.

Several famous people are associated with these Montgomery County historic places including Edward Farmar, Anthony Morris and Dr. Chevalier Jackson.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Montgomery County places including Horace Trumbauer, Frederick Law Olmstead Jr., Hartenstine, Raymond, Sr., Baily & Truscott and William H. Lee. Prominent architectural styles found in Montgomery Country are Early Commercial, Georgian and Beaux Arts.

Anselm Hall (added 1974 - - #74002330)
Also known as Ronaele Manor
915 Spring Ave. , Elkins Park
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Olmstead,Frederick Law,Jr., Trumbauer,Horace
Architectural Style:
Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Landscape Architecture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Curtis Arboretum (added 2002 - - #02000229)
Also known as Lyndon; Cyrus, H.K., Estate, Curtis Hall and Arboretum
1250 W. Church rd. , Cheltenham
Ike9898, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Baily & Truscott, et.al.
Architectural Style:
Renaissance
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Auditorium, Monument/Marker, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Street Furniture/Object
Farmar Mill (added 1972 - - #72001140)
Also known as Mather Mill
N of Flourtown at jct. of U.S. 309 and PA 73 , Fort Washington
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Historic Significance:
Event, Person
Historic Person:
Farmar,Edward
Significant Year:
1787, 1777, 1690
Area of Significance:
Military, Industry, Commerce, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Highlands, The (added 1976 - - #76001653)
W of Fort Washington at Skippack Pike and Sheaff Lane , Fort Washington
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Georgian
Historic Person:
Morris,Anthony
Significant Year:
1830, 1796, 1794
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Kennedy Mansion (added 1983 - - #83002262)
1050 Valley Forge Rd. , Port Kennedy
BoringHistoryGuy, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Italian Villa, Exotic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
King of Prussia Inn (added 1975 - - #75001656)
101 Bill Smith Blvd. , King of Prussia
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Klein Meetinghouse (added 1973 - - #73001645)
Maple Ave. , Harleysville
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Religion
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Lansdale Silk Hosiery Compy--Interstate Hosiery Mills, Inc. (added 2004 - - #04001289)
200 S. Line St. , Lansdale
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Industry
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Normandy Farmstead (added 2001 - - #01000502)
Also known as Home Farm, Strassburger Estate
1411 Morris Rd., Blue Bell , Whitpain Township
KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Hotel, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Nungesser, Valentine, House (added 1974 - - #74002332)
Skippack Rd. , Woxall
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Roberts and Mander Stove Company Buildings (added 2005 - - #05000799)
Roughly along Jacksonville Rd., Tanner Ave., and Lincoln Ave. , Hatboro
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Industry
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Business, Manufacturing Facility
Roberts, John, House (added 1995 - - #95000892)
143 Hartman Rd., Montgomery Township , Montgomeryville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Georgian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Seville Theatre (added 2005 - - #05001491)
Also known as Bryn Mawr Theatre
822-826 W. Lancaster Ave. , Lower Merion Township
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Lee, William H.
Architectural Style:
Beaux Arts
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Professional, Specialty Store, Theater
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Professional, Theater
Springfield Mill (added 1976 - - #76001652)
Also known as Piper-Streeper Mill
On Northwestern Ave. between Germantown Ave. and Bethlehem Pike , Erdenheim
KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Sunnybrook (added 2005 - - #05000855)
Also known as Sunnybrook Convention Center;Colonial Restaurant, Sunnybrook Park and Ballrom
50 Sunnybrook Rd. , Lower Pottsgrove Township
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Music Facility, Outdoor Recreation
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Sunrise Mill (added 1977 - - #77001177)
3 mi. W of Schwenksville on Neiffer Rd. , Schwenksville
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event
Historic Person:
Jackson,Dr. Chevalier
Significant Year:
1835, 1819, 1795
Area of Significance:
Health/Medicine, Industry
Period of Significance:
1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Manufacturing Facility, Processing, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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