George Diehl Homestead Explained

George Diehl Homestead
Coordinates:	40.6081°N -78.9789°W
Built:	c. 1840
Architecture:	corner post log house
Added:	April 30, 1987
Area:	less than one acre
Refnum:	87000672

The George Diehl Homestead is an historic, American home that is located in Cherryhill Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.

History and architectural features

Built circa 1840, this historic structure is a -story, rectangular, hewn-log building with a gable roof. It measures eighteen feet, six inches wide and twenty-eight feet, four inches long, and features mortise and tenon jointing, also known as corner-post construction, for the log structure. A fourteen-foot by twenty-eight-foot, four-inch, shed-roofed addition was built circa 1850.^[1]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.

Notes and References

1. Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Searchable database. 2011-12-05. 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|H082495_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: George Diehl Homestead]. 2011-12-04. Robert B. Schultz. PDF. April 1986.