Valentine Weaver House

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Valentine Weaver House
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Location146 S. Church St.,
Macungie, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Coordinates 40°30′40″N75°33′21″W / 40.51111°N 75.55583°W / 40.51111; -75.55583
Area1.4 acres (0.57 ha)
Built1876
Architectural styleGothic Cottage
NRHP reference No. 84003482 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 28, 1984

The Valentine Weaver House, also known as the Weaver House, is an historic, American home that is located in Macungie, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.

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It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. [1]

History and architectural features

Built in 1876, this historic structure is a three-story brick dwelling that was created in the form of a Gothic Cottage. It has a central projecting pavilion on the front façade, a patterned slate roof, and a full-width front porch. Also located on the property are a brick octagonal outhouse, a brick smokehouse, a spring house, and an ice house. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. [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 George E. Thomas (March 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Valentine Weaver House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-03-05.