Dunbar-Creigh House

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Dunbar-Creigh House
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Dunbar-Creigh House, October 2010
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LocationWater St., Landisburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Coordinates 40°20′30″N77°18′25″W / 40.34167°N 77.30694°W / 40.34167; -77.30694
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1809
ArchitectDunbar, John
NRHP reference No. 80003595 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 27, 1980

Dunbar-Creigh House, also known as Lawrence Inn, is a historic home located at Landisburg in Perry County, Pennsylvania. It is a 2+12-story stone house built between 1794 and 1809. The structure measures 28 by 30 feet (8.5 by 9.1 m) and is built into the bank of a hillside. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Ruth Hursh (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Dunbar-Creigh House" (PDF). Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission . Retrieved November 20, 2011.