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McNeal & Black Tannery, North side of Main Street, South of State Route 96, Manns Choice, Bedford County, PA

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McNeal & Black Tannery, North side of Main Street, South of State Route 96, Manns Choice, Bedford County, PA

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Summary

Significance: Once home to numerous tanneries, Bedford County (and its neighbor to the east, Fulton County) contains few remnants of this once locally important industry. The building that once housed the McNeal & Black Tannery is one of the best preserved structures of this industry in the county.
Survey number: HAER PA-360
Building/structure dates: ca. 1892 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1985 Subsequent Work

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Date

1969 - 1980
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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
White, George B
White, John K
Black, David M
Bobletts (Boblitz), Jacob
McNeal, James F
Prichett, Baugh & Company
America's Industrial Heritage Project (AIHP), sponsor
Madrid, transmitter
Will, Elaine J, historian
Lowe, Jet, photographer
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Location

bedford county39.98214, -78.61292
Google Map of 39.9821389, -78.6129219
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Library of Congress
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