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{{short description|Historic district in Pennsylvania, United States}}
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| name = Beallsville Historic District
| name = Beallsville Historic District
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| image = Beallsville 993 Maiden Street-1.jpg
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| nearest_city= [[Beallsville, Pennsylvania]]
| nearest_city = [[Beallsville, Pennsylvania]]
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| architecture = Italianate, Greek Revival, Federal
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'''Beallsville Historic District''' is a {{convert|40|acre|adj=on}} [[historic district (United States)|historic district]] in [[Beallsville, Pennsylvania]]. It is designated as a historic district by the [[Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation]].<ref>{{Cite web| title = Beallsville Historic District | work = Landmark Registry - Historic District| publisher = [[Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation]]| year = 2008| url = http://www.washcolandmarks.com/landmark_registry_display.php| accessdate = 2010-11-08}}</ref>
'''Beallsville Historic District''' is a {{convert|40|acre|adj=on}} district in [[Beallsville, Pennsylvania]]. It is designated as a [[historic district (United States)|historic district]] by the [[Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation]].<ref>{{Cite web| title = Beallsville Historic District| work = Landmark Registry - Historic District| publisher = [[Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation]]| year = 2008| url = http://www.washcolandmarks.com/landmark_registry_display.php| accessdate = 2010-11-08| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120314154439/http://www.washcolandmarks.com/landmark_registry_display.php| archive-date = 2012-03-14| url-status = dead}}</ref>


The district covers a "typical pike town" of the [[National Road]] through this area, meeting criteria laid out in a [[Multiple Property Submission]] study.<ref name=mps>{{cite web|url={{NRHP url|id=64500534}} |title=National Road in Pennsylvania MPS}}</ref> It was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1996.<ref name=nris/> In 1996, there were 91 [[contributing buildings]], 1 other [[contributing site]] (the Beallsville Cemetery), 1 other [[contributing object]] (a c.1835 National Road iron milestone marker), and 29 non-contributing buildings, in the district.<ref name="PennNrhpNom">{{cite web|url={{NRHP-PA|H102403_01H.pdf}} |title=Beallsville Historic District |date=August 12, 1995 |author=Kimber VanRy |publisher=Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission |work=National Register of Historic Places Registration document}} and [{{NRHP-PA|H102403_02I.pdf}} continuation sheets of same], and [https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/project/HistImage.asp?HistImage=H102403_01B.jpg Accompanying image 1], [https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/project/HistImage.asp?HistImage=H102403_02B.jpg image 2], [https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/project/HistImage.asp?HistImage=H102403_03B.jpg image 3], [https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/project/HistImage.asp?HistImage=H102403_04B.jpg image 4], and [https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/project/HistImage.asp?HistImage=H102403_05B.jpg image 5]</ref>
The district covers a "typical pike town" of the [[National Road]] through this area, meeting criteria laid out in a [[Multiple Property Submission]] study.<ref name=mps>{{cite web|url={{NRHP url|id=64500534}} |title=National Road in Pennsylvania MPS}}</ref> It was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1996.<ref name=nris/> In 1996, there were 91 [[contributing buildings]], 1 other [[contributing site]] (the Beallsville Cemetery), 1 other [[contributing object]] (a c.1835 National Road iron milestone marker), and 29 non-contributing buildings, in the district.<ref name="PennNrhpNom">{{cite web|url={{NRHP-PA|H102403_01H.pdf}} |title=Beallsville Historic District |date=August 12, 1995 |author=Kimber VanRy |publisher=Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission |work=National Register of Historic Places Registration document }} and [{{NRHP-PA|H102403_02I.pdf}} continuation sheets of same], and [https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/project/HistImage.asp?HistImage=H102403_01B.jpg Accompanying image 1]{{dead link|date=October 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, [https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/project/HistImage.asp?HistImage=H102403_02B.jpg image 2]{{dead link|date=October 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, [https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/project/HistImage.asp?HistImage=H102403_03B.jpg image 3]{{dead link|date=October 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, [https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/project/HistImage.asp?HistImage=H102403_04B.jpg image 4]{{dead link|date=October 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, and [https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/project/HistImage.asp?HistImage=H102403_05B.jpg image 5]{{dead link|date=October 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>


In the western part of the district the buildings are largely vernacular with [[Greek Revival architecture|Greek Revival]] or [[Federal architecture|Federal]] architectural influences showing in many, from the National Road era of 1818-1852. The eastern part of the district includes larger [[Italianate architecture|Italianate]] and [[Queen Anne architecture|Queen Anne]] style houses from later in the 19th century.<ref name=PennNrhpNom/>{{rp|5}}
In the western part of the district the buildings are largely vernacular with [[Greek Revival architecture|Greek Revival]] or [[Federal architecture|Federal]] architectural influences showing in many, from the National Road era of 1818–1852. The eastern part of the district includes larger [[Italianate architecture|Italianate]] and [[Queen Anne style architecture in the United States|Queen Anne]] style houses from later in the 19th century.<ref name=PennNrhpNom/>{{rp|5}}


Significant properties in the district include:
Significant properties in the district include:
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*the John Hough House, at 2852 Main Street, an "unassuming" house of a tollkeeper on the road<ref name=PennNrhpNom/>{{rp|6}}
*the John Hough House, at 2852 Main Street, an "unassuming" house of a tollkeeper on the road<ref name=PennNrhpNom/>{{rp|6}}
*Beallsville Methodist Church, from 1874<ref name=PennNrhpNom/>{{rp|7}}
*Beallsville Methodist Church, from 1874<ref name=PennNrhpNom/>{{rp|7}}
{{commons|Beallsville Historic District}}
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==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania]]
[[Category:Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania]]
[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Washington County, Pennsylvania]]
[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Washington County, Pennsylvania]]


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Latest revision as of 18:26, 5 August 2023

Beallsville Historic District
Beallsville Historic District is located in Pennsylvania
Beallsville Historic District
Beallsville Historic District is located in the United States
Beallsville Historic District
Nearest cityBeallsville, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°3′54″N 80°1′23″W / 40.06500°N 80.02306°W / 40.06500; -80.02306
Area40 acres (16 ha)
Built1818
Architectural styleItalianate, Greek Revival, Federal
MPSNational Road in Pennsylvania MPS
NRHP reference No.96001205[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 24, 1996

Beallsville Historic District is a 40-acre (16 ha) district in Beallsville, Pennsylvania. It is designated as a historic district by the Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation.[2]

The district covers a "typical pike town" of the National Road through this area, meeting criteria laid out in a Multiple Property Submission study.[3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1] In 1996, there were 91 contributing buildings, 1 other contributing site (the Beallsville Cemetery), 1 other contributing object (a c.1835 National Road iron milestone marker), and 29 non-contributing buildings, in the district.[4]

In the western part of the district the buildings are largely vernacular with Greek Revival or Federal architectural influences showing in many, from the National Road era of 1818–1852. The eastern part of the district includes larger Italianate and Queen Anne style houses from later in the 19th century.[4]: 5 

Significant properties in the district include:

  • 984 Maiden Street, the oldest building in the district, a log building from 1788 that was home of town founder Zephaniah Beall[4]: 6 
  • the 1821 Greenfield Stand, a.k.a. Greenfield Tavern, at 2848 Maiden Street[4]: 6 
  • the John Hough House, at 2852 Main Street, an "unassuming" house of a tollkeeper on the road[4]: 6 
  • Beallsville Methodist Church, from 1874[4]: 7 
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References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "Beallsville Historic District". Landmark Registry - Historic District. Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation. 2008. Archived from the original on March 14, 2012. Retrieved November 8, 2010.
  3. ^ "National Road in Pennsylvania MPS".
  4. ^ a b c d e f Kimber VanRy (August 12, 1995). "Beallsville Historic District" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places Registration document. Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission. and continuation sheets of same, and Accompanying image 1[permanent dead link‍], image 2[permanent dead link‍], image 3[permanent dead link‍], image 4[permanent dead link‍], and image 5[permanent dead link‍]
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