Dr. Daniel Houtz Office, Main Street, Alexandria, Huntingdon County, PA
Summary
Significance: This one-and-one-half story building is significant for its ownership by two important figures in Alexandria's history; state Senator Harry McAteer, a lawyer who introduced the first telephone line to Alexandria, and Dr. Daniel Houtz, a physician and community leader who accumulated his wealth from timber in Centre County. The modest and utilitarian building is closely associated with the nearby residence. the Daniel Houtz House.
Survey number: HABS PA-5402
Building/structure dates: ca. 1845 Initial Construction
Tags
Date
1845 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
McAteer, Harry
Location
Alexandria, 40.55931, -78.10371
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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