Col. John Work House

Col. John Work House is a historic home located at Montgomery Township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1775, and is a 2 1/2-story, three bay limestone dwelling with a moderately pitched gable roof. It represents the typical home of a prosperous late-18th century central Pennsylvania farmer.[2]

Col. John Work House
LocationSoutheast of Mercersburg, Montgomery Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°47′48″N 77°56′27″W
Area3 acres (1.2 ha)
Builtc. 1775
NRHP reference No.79002234[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 20, 1979

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Don H. Berkebile (January 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Col. John Work House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-02-04.
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