Pennsylvania - Franklin County
Franklin County Pennsylvania (Page 2) has 12 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Yeakle's Mill Bridge, Waynesboro Armory, Wilson College and Yeakle's Mill Bridge and Spring Grove Farm and Distillery.

The famous person J.M. Stover is associated with one of more of the Franklin County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Franklin County places including Pittsburgh Bridge Co., Leslie Larson, Furness, Evans & Co., et al., Silverman & Levy, Robert Johnston, J.P. Stover, Patrick McDowell and David Snively Stoner. Prominent architectural styles found in Franklin Country are Georgian, Colonial Revival and Greek Revival.

Spring Grove Farm and Distillery (added 1979 - - #79002229)
NW of Greencastle on Williamsport Pike , Greencastle
KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Johnston,Robert
Architectural Style:
Other, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture, Industry, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Manufacturing Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Springdale Mills (added 1975 - - #75001642)
Also known as Shank's Mill
SE of Waynesboro off PA 16 on Amsterdam Rd. , Waynesboro
KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Industry
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Current Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
More Information:
Stover-Winger Farm (added 1979 - - #79002230)
Also known as Tayamentasachta
Leitersburg Rd. , Greencastle
Smallbones, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Person
Historic Person:
Stover,J.M.
Significant Year:
1876, 1849
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Education, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum, Research Facility, School
More Information:
Townhouse Row (added 1978 - - #78002401)
57--85 N. Main St. , Chambersburg
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce, Social History
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Business, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Waynesboro Armory (added 1989 - - #89002080)
N. Grant St. , Waynesboro
Smallbones, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Silverman & Levy
Architectural Style:
Moderne
Area of Significance:
Military, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Defense
Historic Sub-function:
Arms Storage
Current Function:
Defense
Current Sub-function:
Arms Storage
More Information:
Welty's Mill Bridge (added 1983 - - #83002246)
S of Waynesboro on PA 997 , Waynesboro
Smallbones, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Stoner,David Snively
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
White House Inn (added 1986 - - #86000304)
10111 Lincoln Way W , St. Thomas Township
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
McDowell,Patrick
Architectural Style:
Georgian
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Wilson College (added 1995 - - #95000888)
1015 Philadelphia Ave. , Chambersburg
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Furness, Evans & Co., et al., Larson, Leslie
Architectural Style:
Late Gothic Revival, Second Empire, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education
Historic Sub-function:
College, Educational Related Housing, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Education
Current Sub-function:
College, Educational Related Housing, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Woodland (added 1973 - - #73001633)
Also known as Auman Farm
SW of St. Thomas on PA 416 , St. Thomas
KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Military, Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Work, Col. John, House (added 1979 - - #79002234)
SE of Mercersburg , Mercersburg
Smallbones, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Yeakle's Mill Bridge (added 1988 - - #88002169)
LR 28042 over Little Cove Creek , Yeakle Mill
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Pittsburgh Bridge Co.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
Zion Reformed Church (added 1979 - - #79002228)
S. Main and W. Liberty Sts. , Chambersburg
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Georgian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Religion
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:

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