National Register of Historic Places - Pennsylvania (PA), Fayette County

Fayette County Pennsylvania (Page 2) has 20 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of National significance and 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Searight's Fulling Mill, Searights Tollhouse, National Road, St. Peter's Church, Shoaf Historic District and Smock Historic District.

The famous person Andrew Rabb is associated with one of more of the Fayette County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Fayette County places including Mr. Crisp, Pittsburg Coal Co. et al, Harry Summers Estep, Fissell,W.R.,Co., Sebastian P. Ramella, J. Edward Keirn, Washington Coal and Coke, James Knox Taylor, Levi Springer and Nathaniel Ewing. Prominent architectural styles found in Fayette Country are Mission/Spanish Revival, Moderne and Bungalow/Craftsman.

Rabb, Andrew, House (added 1992 - - #92001497)

Off PA 166 N of Masontown, German Township , Masontown

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Person

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Historic Person:

Rabb,Andrew

Significant Year:

1794

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Rush House (added 1978 - - #78002399)

Also known as Sebastian Rush Hotel and Tavern

U.S. 40 and PA 381 , Farmington

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Restaurant

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

More Information:

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Searight's Fulling Mill (added 1973 - - #73001631)

Cemetery Rd. , Perryopolis

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Industry

Period of Significance:

1800-1824

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

More Information:

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Searights Tollhouse, National Road (added 1966 - - #66000665)

W of Uniontown off U.S. 40 , Uniontown

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Communications

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

More Information:

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Shoaf Historic District (added 1994 - - #94000518)

Also known as Shoaf No. 1

Roughly bounded by Nos. 1-170 First St., Second St., processing buildings and the bank of coke ovens, Georges Township , Shoaf

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Community Planning And Development, Industry

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Extractive Facility, Hotel, Processing Site

Current Function:

Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Hotel, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Smock Historic District (added 1994 - - #94000520)

Roughly bounded by Redstone Cemetery, Colonial Mine No. 1, Smock Hill, Colonial Mine No. 2 and Redstone Cr. , Smock

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Pittsburg Coal Co. et al

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Architecture, Industry

Cultural Affiliation:

American, European

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery, Extractive Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

More Information:

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Springer Farm (added 1982 - - #82003788)

PA 51, North Union Township , North Union

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Springer,Levi

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1800-1824

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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St. Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church (added 1997 - - #97001247)

Also known as St. Nicholas Greek Catholic Church

504 S. Liberty St. , Perryopolis

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, European

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Landscape, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure, Street Furniture/Object

More Information:

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St. Peter's Church (added 1980 - - #80003494)

Church St. , Brownsville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Crisp,Mr.

Architectural Style:

Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

More Information:

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Star Junction Historic District (added 1997 - - #97001244)

Roughly the jct. of PA 51 and PA 4036, including Post Office Rd., Church St., PA 532, and Old Ridge Rd. , Perry

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Washington Coal and Coke

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Industry, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Federal, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Extractive Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Processing Site, Religious Structure, Water Works

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Post Office, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

More Information:

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Summit Hotel (added 2005 - - #05000062)

Also known as Summit Inn, Mount Summit Inn

101 Skyline Dr. , North Union

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Keirn, J. Edward

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Hotel, Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Sport Facility, Water Works

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Hotel, Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Sport Facility, Storage, Water Works

More Information:

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Temple Ohave Israel (added 2016 - - #15001032)

Brownsville Borough, Brownsville Borough

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Social History

Period of Significance:

1900-1949 AD

Thompson, Thomas H., House (added 1995 - - #95000128)

Also known as Wayside Manor

815 Water St. , Brownsville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Ramella, Sebastian P., Estep, Harry Summers

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival, Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Specialty Store

More Information:

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US Post Office--Connellsville (added 1993 - - #92001495)

Also known as Connellsville Post Office

115 N. Arch St. , Connellsville

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Fissell,W.R.,Co., Taylor,James Knox

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Post Office

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Post Office

More Information:

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Uniontown Downtown Historic District (added 1989 - - #89000357)

Roughly Main St., between Court St. and Mill St. , Uniontown

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Georgian, Moderne, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Commerce, Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Federal, Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse, Road-Related, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse, Road-Related, Specialty Store

More Information:

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Uniontown Downtown Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 2003 - - #03000036)

18 S. Beeson Blvd. and 9 E. Peter St. , Uniontown

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Moderne, Renaissance

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Specialty Store

More Information:

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Wallace--Baily Tavern (added 1995 - - #95001350)

US 40, 1.5 mi. W of Brier Hill, Redstone Township , Brier Hill

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Restaurant, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Wharton Furnace (added 1991 - - #91001143)

Wharton Furnace--Hull Rd. S of US 40, Wharton Township , Hopwood

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Industry

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Whitsett Historic District (added 1995 - - #95000883)

Roughly bounded by the Youghiogheny R., the former Elwell Branch of the Pittsburgh & Lake Erie RR tracks and Elwell Run , Whitsett

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Area of Significance:

Black, European, Industry, Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Extractive Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Processing Site

Current Function:

Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling

More Information:

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Youghiogheny Bank of Pennslyvania (added 1997 - - #97001245)

Also known as Old State Bank

S. Libety St., S of Washington Diamond , Perryopolis

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1800-1824

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Financial Institution

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

More Information:

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