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Dyerstown Historic District

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Built
  
1798-1870

Area
  
8 ha

NRHP Reference #
  
86003574

Added to NRHP
  
15 January 1987

Dyerstown Historic District

Location
  
Along Old Easton Rd. near jct. of Stony Ln., Dyerstown, Plumstead Township, Pennsylvania

Architectural style
  
Colonial, Georgian, Other, Vernacular Colonial;Federal

Dyerstown Historic District is a national historic district located in Dyerstown, Plumstead Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. The district includes 17 contributing buildings and 3 contributing structures in the crossroads village of Dyerstown. It is a largely residential district, with dwellings dating to the turn of the 19th century. The most recent dwelling was built about 1870. Some of the houses are reflective of vernacular Georgian style. The district also includes a former grist mill (1758, 1822) and associated outbuildings. The contributing structures are a stone arch bridge, and head race, dam, and remains of the mill race.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

References

Dyerstown Historic District Wikipedia