Yeakle and Miller Houses

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Yeakle and Miller Houses
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Location500 and 502 Bethlehem Pike and 9 Hillcrest Ave., Springfield Township, Erdenheim, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°5′19″N75°12′49″W / 40.08861°N 75.21361°W / 40.08861; -75.21361
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1892
Architectural styleQueen Anne, Shingle Style
NRHP reference No. 91002009 [1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 22, 1992

The Yeakle and Miller Houses, also known as the Daniel Yeakle and John Faber Miller Houses, are two historic, American homes that are located in Erdenheim in Springfield Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.

The houses were added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. [1]

History and architectural features

Built in 1892, they were designed in the Queen Anne style with Shingle Style influences and were built using stone. Both have shingled hipped roofs and feature two semi-towers and porches. The Yeakle property also includes a contributing carriage house. [2]

The houses were 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 Marie C. Kitto (August 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Yeakle and Miller Houses" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-05-05.