Caspar Snyder House

Caspar Snyder House
Coordinates 40°46′53″N 76°50′31″W / 40.78139°N 76.84194°W / 40.78139; -76.84194Coordinates: 40°46′53″N 76°50′31″W / 40.78139°N 76.84194°W / 40.78139; -76.84194
Built 1798
Architectural style Colonial
NRHP reference # 09000101[1]
Added to NRHP Nov, 24 1978

The Caspar Snyder House (aka the Blue Ball Tavern) , is a historic home in Lower Augusta Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1798 by a revolutionary war veteran. [2] Caspar (aka Casper) Snyder was a German immigrant before the revolutionary war. The building functioned as a local tavern for at least three generations. [3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "Northumberland County Revolutionary War Militia". www.phmc.pa.gov. Retrieved 2017-10-01.
  3. ↑ Bell, Herbert Charles (1891). History of Northumberland County, Pennsylvania: Including Its Aboriginal History, the Colonial and Revolutionary Periods, Early Settlement and Subsequent Growth, Political Organization, Agricultural, Mining, and Manufacturing Interests, Internal Improvements, Religious, Educational, Social, and Military History, Sketches of Its Boroughs, Villages, and Townships, Portraits and Biographies of Pioneers and Representative Citizens, Etc., Etc. Windmill Publications.
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