Jacob Kastner Loghouse

Jacob Kastner Loghouse

Jacob Kastner Loghouse. November 2012.
Location 416 Norristown Rd., Spring House in Lower Gwynedd Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°10′48″N 75°12′50″W / 40.18000°N 75.21389°W / 40.18000; -75.21389Coordinates: 40°10′48″N 75°12′50″W / 40.18000°N 75.21389°W / 40.18000; -75.21389
Area 1.3 acres (0.53 ha)
Architectural style Other, log cabin
NRHP Reference # 96000708[1]
Added to NRHP July 15, 1996

Jacob Kastner Loghouse is a historic home located at Spring House in Lower Gwynedd Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The log house was built about 1712 to 1754, and is a 1 1/2-story, English single pen plan dwelling. It measures approximately 15 feet wide and 16 feet, 6 inches, deep and has a stone cellar. The house is covered with board and batten siding and has a purlin roof. Also on the property is a contributing well.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Herbert W. Levy (February 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Jacob Kastner Loghouse" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-05-14.


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