Brookville Presbyterian Church and Manse

Brookville Presbyterian Church and Manse is a historic Presbyterian church located at White and Main Streets in Brookville, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States. The church was built in 1904-1905, and is a Richardsonian Romanesque-style building built of Hummelstown brownstone.[2] It features two entrances, each set in a loggia, and a square bell tower. The interior is designed in the Akron plan. The manse was built in 1890, and is a brick Second Empire-style dwelling. It features two, 2-story bay windows; a mansard roof; and an open porch.[3]

Brookville Presbyterian Church and Manse
Brookville Presbyterian Church, November 2009
LocationWhite and Main Sts., Brookville, Pennsylvania
Coordinates41°9′40″N 79°5′0″W
Area0.6 acres (0.24 ha)
Built1890, 1904-1905
ArchitectRobinson & Winkler; John H. Carr
Architectural styleSecond Empire, Romanesque
NRHP reference No.82001538[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 26, 1982

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. It is located in the Brookville Historic District.[1]

  • Brookville Presbyterian Church Manse, November 2009
  • Church in a pre-1923 postcard

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Advertising Booklet published by the Hummelstown Brownstone Co., p.45 circa 1907
  3. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes David L. Taylor (December 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Brookville Presbyterian Church and Manse" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-12-29.
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