McAllister-Beaver House
McAllister-Beaver House | |
Location | 817 E. Bishop St., Bellefonte, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°54′49″N 77°45′52″W / 40.91361°N 77.76444°WCoordinates: 40°54′49″N 77°45′52″W / 40.91361°N 77.76444°W |
Area | 2.2 acres (0.89 ha) |
Built | c. 1850 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival, Georgian |
NRHP reference No. | 82003774[1] |
Added to NRHP | February 24, 1982 |
McAllister-Beaver House is a historic home located at Bellefonte, Centre County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1850, and is a massive two-story, five bay rectangular limestone building. It measures 42 feet, 4 inches, across and 34 feet, 2 inches, deep in the Georgian style architecture. It has a low pitch, gable roof and a center hall plan interior. A rear kitchen ell was added in 1913. It was home to two prominent residents: , one of the founders of the Pennsylvania State University, and Gov. James A. Beaver.[2]
United States Senator for Pennsylvania Bob Casey currently (as of November 2020) maintains one of his seven statewide offices in the McAllister-Beaver House.[3]
The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Nancy Reade (February 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: McAllister-Beaver House" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-11-07.
- ^ "Office Locations". Sen. Bob Casey. Retrieved 2020-11-16.
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Georgian architecture in Pennsylvania
- Houses completed in 1850
- Houses in Centre County, Pennsylvania
- National Register of Historic Places in Centre County, Pennsylvania
- Individually listed contributing properties to historic districts on the National Register in Pennsylvania
- Centre County, Pennsylvania Registered Historic Place stubs