Pennsylvania - York County - Vacant / Not In Use
York County Pennsylvania (Vacant / Not In Use) has 23 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Billmeyer House, Coulsontown Cottages Historic District and Nace (Neas), George, House, Brodbeck, S. B., Housing and Consumers Cigar Box Company.

The famous person Samuel Brodbeck is associated with one of more of the York County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the York County places including Charles Billmeyer, S.M. Manifold, John Nagle, Joseph Dise, Jesse Shewell, Edward Leber, Barnett, John, et al., Dempwolf,John A.,& Reinhardt, John A. Dempwolf and Charles Augustus Keyworth. Prominent architectural styles found in York Country are Colonial Revival, Late Victorian and Queen Anne.

Billmeyer House (added 1970 - - #70000557)
Also known as York House
E. Market St. , York
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Billmeyer,Charles
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Brodbeck, S. B., Housing (added 1990 - - #90001413)
Also known as The Brick House
Main St. , Brodbecks
Smallbones, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Second Empire
Historic Person:
Brodbeck,Samuel
Significant Year:
1891, 1890
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Consumers Cigar Box Company (added 1999 - - #99001196)
Also known as Red Lion Woodcraft Inc.
121 First Ave. , Red Lion
Smallbones, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Cookes House (added 1972 - - #72001182)
Also known as Tom Paine's House
438--440 Cordorus St. , York
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Georgian
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Coulsontown Cottages Historic District (added 1985 - - #85000175)
Ridge Rd. and Main , Delta
Smallbones, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Delta Trestle Bridge, Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad (added 1995 - - #95000550)
Maryland and Pennsylvania RR tracks over unnamed stream, E of Bunker Hill Rd., Peach Bottom Township , Delta
KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Barnett, John A., et al., Manifold, S.M.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Dill's Tavern (added 2004 - - #04000195)
Also known as Eichelberger's Tavern, Logan House
227 N. Baltimore St. , Dillsburg
Smallbones, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Early Republic
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Restaurant
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Dritt Mansion (added 1977 - - #77001206)
3.5 mi. S of Wrightsville on PA 624 , Wrightsville
4x4prints, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Colonial
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Forry House (added 1977 - - #77001208)
149 N. Newberry St. , York
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Forry,Rudolph
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Glen Rock Historic District (added 1997 - - #97000518)
Also known as Heathcote's Station
Roughly bounded by Glenvue Rd., Hanover, Manchester, Valley, Church and Center Sts., Shrewsbury Township , Glen Rock
Purple pirouette, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Shewell,Jesse, Dise,Joseph
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Industry, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Rail-Related, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Hanover Junction Railroad Station (added 1983 - - #83004258)
PA 616 , Hanover Junction
Smallbones, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Military, Communications
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Muddy Creek Bridge, Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad (added 1995 - - #95000540)
Maryland and Pennsylvania RR tracks over Muddy Cr., E of Creek Ridge Rd., Peach Bottom and Lower Chanceford Townships , Sunnyburn
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Muddy Creek Forks Historic District (added 1994 - - #94000397)
Also known as Village of Muddy Creek Forks
Jct. of Muddy Creek Forks and New Park Rds., E. Hopewell, Fawn and Long Chanceford Townships , Muddy Creek Forks
Smallbones, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Other
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Industry, Commerce
Cultural Affiliation:
American Industry
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Manufacturing Facility, Processing Site, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Nace (Neas), George, House (added 1972 - - #72001181)
113--115 W. Chestnut St. , Hanover
Smallbones, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
New Freedom Railroad Station, Northern Central Railway (added 1995 - - #95000539)
Front St. , New Freedom
Pubdog, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Scott Creek Bridge--North, Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad (added 1995 - - #95000551)
Maryland and Pennsylvania RR tracks over Scott Cr., W of Watson's Corner and S of PA 851, Peach Bottom Township , Bryansville
Ugnut, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Barnett, John, et al., Manifold, S.M.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Shelly, William, School and Annex (added 2001 - - #01000464)
Also known as Eberton School
201 N. Adams St. , West York Borough
Smallbones, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Keyworth, Charles Augustus
Architectural Style:
Renaissance
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Shrewsbury Railroad Station, Stewartstown Railroad (added 1995 - - #95000546)
S. Main St. at Stewartstown RR tracks , Shrewsbury
Purple pirouette, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Sinking Springs Farms (added 2000 - - #00000848)
Roughly bounded by Church Rd., Sinking Springs Ln., N. George St., Locust Ln., Susquehanna Trail and PA 238 , Manchester
KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dempwolf, John A., et.al.
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Shingle Style
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, Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Professional, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Business, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage
Stevens School (added 1983 - - #83004263)
606 W. Philadelphia St. , York
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dempwolf,John A.,& Reinhardt
Architectural Style:
Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Stewartstown Engine House, Stewartstown Railroad (added 1995 - - #95000554)
N. Hill St. , Stewartstown
Purple pirouette, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Swigart's Mill (added 1980 - - #80003649)
Also known as Beaver Creek Mill
N of Hanover on Berlin Rd. , Hanover
Smallbones, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
West Side Sanitarium (added 2004 - - #04000400)
Also known as West Side Osteopathic Hospital
1253-1261 West Market St. , West York Borough
Smallbones, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Leber, Edward
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Health/Medicine
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Health Care
Historic Sub-function:
Hospital, Hotel, Sanatorium
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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