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Cobean Farm, State Route 34 North, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA

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Cobean Farm, State Route 34 North, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA

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Summary

Significance: The house is the only Georgian style farmhouse within Gettysburg National Military Park, and is one of the oldest brick houses in Adams County. Due to its size, it is somewhat atypical of the average Pennsylvania farmhouse, and its architectural features are unlike those of the houses in the immediate vicinity. The house is one of only 2 remaining Civil War era structures on the farm. It was built in 1805 by David Dunwoody, who sold the farm to Samuel Alexander Cobean...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-280
Survey number: HABS PA-1965
Building/structure dates: 1805 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: after 1863 Subsequent Work

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Date

1933 - 1970
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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Dunwoody, David
Cobean, Samuel Alexander
Cobean, Samuel
Trimble, Isaac
Gilmore, Lesley M, project manager
Rice, Robert E, delineator
Anthone, David, delineator
Dietsche, Donald, delineator
Rothers, Gregory, delineator
Yi, Chang, delineator
Heiser, John S, delineator
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Location

adams county39.87156, -77.24149
Google Map of 39.8715617, -77.24148679999999
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