Andrew Rabb House | |
Location | Off Pennsylvania Route 166 north of Masontown, German Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 39°52′15″N79°54′27″W / 39.87083°N 79.90750°W |
Area | 0.8 acres (0.32 ha) |
Built | 1773 |
Architectural style | vernacular Georgian |
MPS | Whiskey Rebellion Resources in Southwestern Pennsylvania MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 92001497 [1] |
Added to NRHP | November 12, 1992 |
Andrew Rabb House is a historic home located at German Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1773, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, 5-bay, stone dwelling in a vernacular Georgian style. It measures 44 feet by 24 feet. Andrew Rabb (c. 1740 – 1804) was a locally prominent and wealthy distiller who was significant in the Whiskey Rebellion in Fayette County. [2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. [1]
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