William A. Heiss House and Buggy Shop

William A. Heiss House and Buggy Shop

The house in December 2012
Location 523 Green St., Mifflinburg, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°54′53″N 77°02′55″W / 40.91472°N 77.04861°W / 40.91472; -77.04861Coordinates: 40°54′53″N 77°02′55″W / 40.91472°N 77.04861°W / 40.91472; -77.04861
Area 2.7 acres (1.1 ha)
Built 1870, 1889, 1895
NRHP Reference # 79002348[1]
Added to NRHP August 6, 1979

William A. Heiss House and Buggy Shop is a historic home located at Mifflinburg, Union County, Pennsylvania. The property includes three buildings; the house, buggy shop, and display-storage center. The house was built in 1870, and is a two-story, five-bay frame dwelling with a rear ell. The buggy shop was built in 1889, and is a two-story, rectangular wood frame building, 63 feet long and 24 feet wide. The display-storage center was built in 1895, and is a two-story, rectangular wood frame building, 33 feet long and 50 feet wide. It is representative of the buggy manufacturers who once had a notable presence in Mifflinburg.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

References

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  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 Charles M. Snyder (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: William A. Heiss House and Buggy Shop" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-03.


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