McCoy–Shoemaker Farm explained

McCoy–Shoemaker Farm
Location:Southwest of Upton on Pennsylvania Route 995, Peters Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates:39.7992°N -77.8222°W
Built:1800
Added:June 27, 1980
Refnum:80003500

McCoy–Shoemaker Farm is a historic home and farm complex located at Peters Township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. The property includes a main house dated to the 1820s or 1830s, a -story stone spring house and dwelling built about 1800 with frame addition, large stone end bank barn, frame wash house, stone smokehouse, and brick privy. The main house is a two-story, five-bay, L-shaped brick building on a fieldstone foundation. The stone spring house may have also been used as a distillery.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Searchable database. Note: This includes Web site: [{{NRHP-PA|H000891_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: McCoy–Shoemaker Farm]. 2012-02-04. Paula Stoner . PDF. n.d..