Benjamin Blythe Homestead Explained

Benjamin Blythe Homestead
Location:	217 Means Hollow Road, Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
Coordinates:	40.0342°N -77.5119°W
Architecture:	Georgian
Added:	September 15, 1977
Refnum:	77001160

Benjamin Blythe Homestead, also known as Hazel Glen and Blythstead, is a historic home located at Shippensburg in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was built before 1798, and is a two-story, limestone house in the Georgian style, with a rear kitchen ell. Also on the property is a contemporary limestone barn measuring 37by. Benjamin Blythe was one of the first 15 settlers of the Shippensburg area.^[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.

Notes and References

1. Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Searchable database. 2012-01-22. 2007-07-21. https://web.archive.org/web/20070721014609/https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/SelectWelcome.asp. dead. Note: This includes Web site: [{{NRHP-PA|H001156_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Benjamin Blythe Homestead]. 2012-01-21. Rose Diller and Susan M. Zacher. PDF. January 1977.