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Hamilton-Ely Farmstead

Coordinates: 39°50′17″N 80°10′43″W / 39.83806°N 80.17861°W / 39.83806; -80.17861
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Hamilton-Ely Farmstead
The farm house in September 2014
Hamilton-Ely Farmstead is located in Pennsylvania
Hamilton-Ely Farmstead
Hamilton-Ely Farmstead is located in the United States
Hamilton-Ely Farmstead
Location1055 Sugar Run Rd., Whiteley Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°50′17″N 80°10′43″W / 39.83806°N 80.17861°W / 39.83806; -80.17861
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built byJack Hamilton, et al.
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Federal, Colonial Revival
NRHP reference No.06000098[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 2, 2006

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.[1]

History and architectural features

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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.[2]

This complex was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2012-02-11. Note: This includes Terry A. Necciai (May 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Hamilton-Ely Farmstead" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-02-09.