Daniel Royer House

Daniel Royer House is a historic home located at Woodbury Township, Blair County, Pennsylvania. It was built in at least two sections. The oldest section is a three-bay, two-story stone section built about 1815. Built about the same time was a 1 12-story clapboard section. A two-bay by five-bay wing addition was probably built in the 1840s. It features a two-story porch across the length of the addition. The house is associated with the Royer family; early settlers of Woodbury Township and prominent in the local iron making industry.[2]

Daniel Royer House
East side of the house in September 2014
Location5 miles (8.0 km) southwest of Williamsburg on Pennsylvania Route 866, Woodbury Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°25′25″N 78°16′13″W
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built1815, c. 1840
NRHP reference No.75001620[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 3, 1975

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Sally McMurry (July 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Daniel Royer House" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-11-05.

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