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Cold Spring Farm Springhouse

Coordinates: 41°3′44″N 75°1′9″W / 41.06222°N 75.01917°W / 41.06222; -75.01917
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Cold Spring Farm Springhouse
Cold Spring Farm Springhouse
Cold Spring Farm Springhouse is located in Pennsylvania
Cold Spring Farm Springhouse
Cold Spring Farm Springhouse is located in the United States
Cold Spring Farm Springhouse
LocationNortheast of East Stroudsburg, Middle Smithfield Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates41°3′44″N 75°1′9″W / 41.06222°N 75.01917°W / 41.06222; -75.01917
Area0.6 acres (0.24 ha)
Built1909
NRHP reference No.79000246[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 24, 1979

Cold Spring Farm Springhouse is a historic springhouse located in Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area at Middle Smithfield Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania. It was built in the late-19th century and is a one-story, rectangular fieldstone building. It measures approximately 12 by 24 feet (3.7 by 7.3 m). It has a wood shingle roof and small cupola. Also on the property is a concrete dam, built about 1909. It represents a typical springhouse of the Delaware River Valley.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "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". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2012-03-24. Note: This includes Wayne K. Bodle (April 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Cold Spring Farm Springhouse" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-03-24.