Keystone Hotel (Hummelstown, Pennsylvania)
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The Keystone Hotel is an historic, American home that is located in Hummelstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. It was added to the
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in 1985.


History and architectural features

The original building was built in 1839, and was more than doubled in size in 1850. It was originally a two-and-one-half-story, rectangular, brick building with gable roof that was designed in a vernacular,
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style. The 1850 expansion raised and flattened the original roofline, and added a three-bay, three-story brick addition to the east side. An old
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addition pre-dates the 1839 building. ''Note:'' This includes It was added to the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 1985.


References

{{National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania Hotel buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania Federal architecture in Pennsylvania Hotel buildings completed in 1839 Hotel buildings completed in 1850 Buildings and structures in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania National Register of Historic Places in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania