Kissling Farm

Kissling Farm
Location Brownsville Road east of Robesonia, Heidelberg Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°22′03″N 76°06′05″W / 40.36750°N 76.10139°W / 40.36750; -76.10139Coordinates: 40°22′03″N 76°06′05″W / 40.36750°N 76.10139°W / 40.36750; -76.10139
Area 220 acres (89 ha)
Built 1793, 1798, c. 1805, 1890
Architectural style Federal, Pennsylvania bank barn, Other
MPS Farms in Berks County MPS
NRHP Reference # 92000934[1]
Added to NRHP July 29, 1992

Kissling Farm is a historic farm complex and national historic district located in Heidelberg Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. It has seven contributing buildings, one contributing site, and three contributing structures. They are a 2 1/2-story, five bay, vernacular Federal stone farmhouse with kitchen ell addition (1798, c. 1805); frame Pennsylvania bank barn on a limestone foundation (1890); 1 1/2-story stone cabin (1793); four stone and frame outbuildings; and three structures.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[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 Mary Ellen Lash (June 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Kissling Farm" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-08-22.


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