Miller's Store

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Miller's Store (the United States)
LocationJct. of PA 3029 and PA 3033, Middlecreek Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 39°59′11″N79°14′28″W / 39.98639°N 79.24111°W / 39.98639; -79.24111
Area1.8 acres (0.73 ha)
Built1884, 1895
Built byNewton Mognet, W.H. Mognet, C.N. Mognet
Architectural style Queen Anne
NRHP reference No. 92000948 [1]
Added to NRHPJuly 24, 1992

Miller's Store, also known as the Trent House and General Store and the Trenthouse Inn and Country Store, is an historic, American commercial building that is located in Trent in Middlecreek Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania.

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It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. [1]

History and architectural features

Built in 1885, this historic structure was expanded circa 1895. It is a large, two-and-one-half-story, U-shaped, Queen Anne-style building that was designed to house a general store, post office, and hotel. The corner of the front facade features a two-story, hexagonal tower with a faceted conical roof and copper finial. This structure also has a wraparound porch. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System.Note: This includes Denise L. Grantz (August 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Miller's Store" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-12-08.