Brookville Presbyterian Church and Manse explained

Brookville Presbyterian Church and Manse
Nrhp Type:cp
Nocat:yes
Location:White and Main Sts., Brookville, Pennsylvania
Coordinates:41.1611°N -79.0833°W
Built:1890, 1904-1905
Architect:Robinson & Winkler; John H. Carr
Architecture:Second Empire, Romanesque
Added:November 26, 1982
Refnum:82001538

Brookville Presbyterian Church and Manse is a historic Presbyterian church located at White and Main Streets in Brookville, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States. The church was built in 1904–1905, and is a Richardsonian Romanesque-style building built of Hummelstown brownstone.[1] It features two entrances, each set in a loggia, and a square bell tower. The interior is designed in the Akron plan. The manse was built in 1890, and is a brick Second Empire-style dwelling. It features two, 2-story bay windows; a mansard roof; and an open porch.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. It is located in the Brookville Historic District.

Notes and References

  1. Advertising Booklet published by the Hummelstown Brownstone Co., p.45 circa 1907
  2. Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Searchable database. December 29, 2011. July 21, 2007. https://web.archive.org/web/20070721014609/https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/SelectWelcome.asp. dead. Note: This includes Web site: [{{NRHP-PA|H000806_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Brookville Presbyterian Church and Manse]. 2011-12-29. David L. Taylor. PDF. December 1981.