Jacob Isett House and Store explained

Jacob Isett House and Store
Nearest City:S.R.1013, 0.3 miles (0.5 km) south of junction with S.R.1015, Arch Spring, Pennsylvania
Coordinates:40.6044°N -78.2069°W
Built:1799
Architecture:Georgian
Added:March 28, 1997
Refnum:97000290

The Jacob Isett House and Store, also known as Arch Spring Farm, is an historic American home and store building that is located in Arch Spring, Blair County, Pennsylvania.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.

History and architectural features

The property includes the Jacob Isett House (1805), store (1799), and summer kitchen; five wood frame outbuildings (c. 1870); and various archaeological remains. The house is a -story, seven-bay, limestone dwelling, which was designed in a vernacular Georgian style. Connected to the house is the one-story summer kitchen. The store is a two-story limestone building. The wood frame outbuildings are a wood shed, weigh shed, stable, barn, and implement shed. The archaeological site includes the remains of an integrated mill village.[1]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Searchable database. 2011-11-04. 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|H079734_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Jacob Isett House and Store]. 2011-11-03. Nancy L. Smith and Margaret J. Goodman. PDF. December 1996.