Hamilton-Ely Farmstead Explained

Hamilton-Ely Farmstead
Location:1055 Sugar Run Rd., Whiteley Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates:39.8381°N -80.1786°W
Builder:Jack Hamilton, et al.
Architecture:Greek Revival, Federal, Colonial Revival
Added:March 2, 2006
Refnum:06000098

The Hamilton-Ely Farmstead, also known as the Evelyn Minor House, is an historic home located in Whiteley Township in Greene County, Pennsylvania.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.

History and architectural features

The house was built around 1835, and is a two-story, five-bay dwelling with a gable roof and blend of Federal, Greek Revival, and Colonial Revival-style details. The front facade features a two-story porch with Tuscan order columns.

Also located on the property are a contributing barn, which was erected sometime around 1930, a spring house that was built circa 1803, a wash house that was erected sometime around 1870, and drive-through corn crib that was built between 1872 and 1874.[1]

This complex was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Searchable database. 2012-02-11. 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|H127685_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Hamilton-Ely Farmstead]. 2012-02-09. Terry A. Necciai. PDF. May 2004.