Sunnybrook (Lower Pottsgrove Township, Pennsylvania)

Sunnybrook
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Sunnybrook, March 2011
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Location	50 Sunnybrook Rd., Lower Pottsgrove Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°14′55″N75°36′39″W / 40.24861°N 75.61083°W / 40.24861; -75.61083
Area	13.4 acres (5.4 ha)
Built	1926
Architect	Hartenstine, Raymond, Sr.
NRHP reference No.	05000855 [1]
Added to NRHP	August 11, 2005

Sunnybrook, also known as the Sunnybrook Park & Ballroom, Sunnybrook Convention Center: Colonial Restaurant, is an historic, American ballroom and restaurant that is located in Lower Pottsgrove Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. ^[1]

History and architectural features

Built in 1931 and expanded in 1937, this historic structure is a 26,000 square foot, one-story, utilitarian, frame building with exaggerated ceiling heights under various roof angles and heights. It was expanded again in 1964 with the addition of the Colonial Restaurant and in 1998 with a brewery/pub. Also located on the property is a contributing two-story, frame, bath house that was built in 1926. The buildings are part of the Sunnybrook Picnic Park complex. ^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. ^[1]

References

1. "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 Estelle Cremers (April 2005). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Sunnybrook" (PDF). Retrieved May 24, 2012.

External links

• Sunny Brook homepage