Capt. Jacob Shoemaker House Explained

Capt. Jacob Shoemaker House
Location:Off Legislative Route 45012 south of Bushkill, Middle Smithfield Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates:41.0808°N -75.0319°W
Built:c. 1810
Added:July 17, 1979
Refnum:79000247

Capt. Jacob Shoemaker House is a historic home located in Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area at Middle Smithfield Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1810, and is a -story, fieldstone dwelling over a banked stone basement. It has a gable roof with two dormers. The rear of the building has a two-story porch. It was the home of the locally prominent Shoemaker family.[1]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Searchable database. 2012-03-24. 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|H000587_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Capt. Jacob Shoemaker House]. 2012-03-24. Wayne K. Bodle. PDF. n.d..