Barnett Bobb House

Barnett Bobb House
Barnett Bobb House, November 2010
Location Rear of 157 West Market St., York, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 39°57′43″N 76°43′54″W / 39.96194°N 76.73167°W / 39.96194; -76.73167Coordinates: 39°57′43″N 76°43′54″W / 39.96194°N 76.73167°W / 39.96194; -76.73167
Area 0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built 1811
Built by Barnett, Bobb
NRHP reference # 75001682[1]
Added to NRHP October 29, 1975

The Barnett Bobb House, also known as the Old Log House, is a historic building in downtown York, Pennsylvania, York County, Pennsylvania. It was originally located at the intersection of Pershing and College Avenues. In 1968, it was moved to its current location and restored. It is on the same site as the General Horatio Gates House and Golden Plough Tavern. It was built in 1811, and is a two-story log dwelling with dovetailed corners.[2] It houses a museum operated by the York County Heritage Trust that showcases family life during the 1830s.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Harvey Freedenberg and Sally McMurray (July 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Barnett Bobb House" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-12-18.


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