David Shields House

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David Shields House
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Locationcorner of Shields Lane and Beaver Road, Edgeworth, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates 40°33′25.34″N80°11′59.14″W / 40.5570389°N 80.1997611°W / 40.5570389; -80.1997611 Coordinates: 40°33′25.34″N80°11′59.14″W / 40.5570389°N 80.1997611°W / 40.5570389; -80.1997611
Built1823
Architect David Shields
Architectural style Federal
NRHP reference No. 75001607 [1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPOctober 29, 1975 [1]
Designated PHLF1976 [2]

The David Shields House (also known as Newington) at the corner of Shields Lane and Beaver Road in Edgeworth, Pennsylvania, was built in 1823. This Federal style house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 29, 1975, [1] and the List of Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation Historic Landmarks in 1976. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. 1 2 Historic Landmark Plaques 1968-2009 (PDF). Pittsburgh, PA: Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation. 2010. Retrieved 2011-08-09.