Royer–Nicodemus House and Farm
Royer–Nicodemus House and Farm | |
Location | 1010 E. Main St., Waynesboro, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 39°44′35″N 77°33′44″W / 39.74306°N 77.56222°WCoordinates: 39°44′35″N 77°33′44″W / 39.74306°N 77.56222°W |
Area | 99.6 acres (40.3 ha) |
Built | c. 1812 |
Built by | Daniel Royer |
Architectural style | Federal, Germanic vernacular |
NRHP reference No. | 76001641[1] |
Added to NRHP | August 28, 1976 |
Royer–Nicodemus House and Farm, also known as the Renfrew Museum and Park, is a historic home and farm located at Waynesboro in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. The main house was built about 1812, and is a 2 1/-2-story, four bay stone dwelling, with a two bay addition built about 1815. It was restored in 1974–1975. The property also includes the brick Fahnestock farmstead (1812), a small stone butcher / smoke house, stone and log , and large frame barn with distinctive cupolas built in 1896.
The property was deeded to the Borough of Waynesboro in 1973, and has operated as Renfrew Museum and Park since 1975.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]
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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 Alice Kent Schooler and William K. Watson (August 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Royer–Nicodemus House and Farm" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-02-04.
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- History museums in Pennsylvania
- Farms on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Houses completed in 1815
- Houses in Franklin County, Pennsylvania
- Museums in Franklin County, Pennsylvania
- Parks in Franklin County, Pennsylvania
- National Register of Historic Places in Franklin County, Pennsylvania
- Franklin County, Pennsylvania Registered Historic Place stubs
- Pennsylvania museum stubs