Stouchsburg Historic District

Stouchsburg Historic District
149 Main Street
Location 12 to 153 Main St., and Water St. in Stouchsburg, Marion Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°21′47″N 76°11′13″W / 40.36306°N 76.18694°W / 40.36306; -76.18694Coordinates: 40°21′47″N 76°11′13″W / 40.36306°N 76.18694°W / 40.36306; -76.18694
Area 47 acres (19 ha)
Architectural style Other, Pennsylvania German Vern.
NRHP reference # 85000071[1]
Added to NRHP January 8, 1985

Stouchsburg Historic District is a national historic district located in Stouchsburg, Marion Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. The district encompasses 91 contributing buildings in the borough of Stouchsburg. It includes residential, commercial, and institutional buildings in typical of Pennsylvania German architecture. Notable buildings include the separately listed Peter Spycker House (c. 1750), the Marion House inn (c. 1830), the American House hotel (1871), Samuel Keiser General Store and Post Office (c. 1866), Reeds' Church (1895), and the Marion Township Fire Hall (1916).[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

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 Phoebe L. Hopkins (June 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Stouchsburg Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-09-18.


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