Brier Hill (Brier Hill, Pennsylvania)

Brier Hill

Buildings at Brier Hill, Buildings at Brier Hill.jpg
Location On U.S. 40, Brier Hill, Redstone Township
Coordinates 39°58′46″N 79°49′49″W / 39.97944°N 79.83028°W / 39.97944; -79.83028Coordinates: 39°58′46″N 79°49′49″W / 39.97944°N 79.83028°W / 39.97944; -79.83028
Area 45 acres (18 ha)
Built 1902-1904
NRHP Reference # 73001629[1]
Added to NRHP July 2, 1973

Brier Hill is a national historic district located at Redstone Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania. The district includes 18 contributing buildings and 75 contributing structures in the coal mining community of Brier Hill. Most of the contributing buildings and structures were built between 1902, when the community was founded, and 1937, when the mine closed. The district includes five frame double houses, the Power House, Hoist House, garage, and a number of unidentified buildings and structures.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[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 Ronald Michael (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Brier Hill" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-01-29.

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