Peter and Jonathan Newmyer Farm

Peter and Jonathan Newmyer Farm
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
The main barn in June 2014
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Location	3165 Richey Rd., Bullskin Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°04′35″N79°33′32″W / 40.07639°N 79.55889°W / 40.07639; -79.55889
Area	54 acres (22 ha)
Built	1794
Architectural style	Federal
NRHP reference No.	98000901 [1]
Added to NRHP	July 23, 1998

The Peter and Jonathan Newmyer Farm is an historic, American farm and national historic district that is located in Bullskin Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania.

This property was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1998, ^[1] and is home to one of the earliest stone barns in Western Pennsylvania. ^[2]

History and architectural features

This district includes eight contributing buildings and one contributing structure. They are the main German bank barn (c. 1794-1798), the main house (c. 1812-1822), a straw/hay shed (c. 1900), a corn crib (c. 1875-1900), a smokehouse, a stone spring house, a coal shanty (c. 1875-1900), a wheat shed (c. 1900-1940), and a tenant house (pre-1840). ^[3]

As of 2011, it was owned by Tony Mucha and his wife Rose. ^[2]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. Smith, Craig (March 11, 2012). "Preservationists hoping to save Pennsylvania's historic barns". Pittsburgh Tribune Review . Retrieved March 11, 2012.
3. Eliza Smith Brown and Ronald C. Carlisle (May 1998). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pennsylvania SP Newmyer, Peter and Jonathan, Farm. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved December 20, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)