Andrew Rabb House

Andrew Rabb House is a historic home located at German Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1773, and is a 2 12-story, 5-bay, stone dwelling in a vernacular Georgian style. It measures 44 feet by 24 feet. Andrew Rabb (c. 1740 – 1804) was a locally prominent and wealthy distiller who was significant in the Whiskey Rebellion in Fayette County.[2]

Andrew Rabb House
The house in September 2014
LocationOff Pennsylvania Route 166 north of Masontown, German Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°52′15″N 79°54′27″W
Area0.8 acres (0.32 ha)
Built1794
Architectural stylevernacular Georgian
MPSWhiskey Rebellion Resources in Southwestern Pennsylvania MPS
NRHP reference No.92001497[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 12, 1992

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[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 Jerry A. Clouse (July 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Andrew Rabb House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-01-23.
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