The John Englehardt Homestead is an historic American home that is located in Upper Frederick Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.

History and architectural features

Built in three sections between 1725 and roughly 1850, this historic structure was added to the

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in 1973. The oldest part is a -story, stone dwelling, with a two-bay Germanic style front facade. A -story,

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-style, five-bay-wide, stone section was added circa 1800. The third section was built in the mid-nineteenth century, and is a -story, frame structure. ''Note:'' This includes Also located on the property is a contributing Swiss

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. ''Note:'' This includes

Gallery

File:John Englehardt Homestead 03.JPG, General view of the John Englehardt Farm

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Englehardt, John, Homestead German-American culture in Pennsylvania Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania Georgian architecture in Pennsylvania Houses completed in 1850 Houses in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Swiss-American culture in Pennsylvania National Register of Historic Places in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Upper Frederick Township, Pennsylvania