John Roebling House
John Roebling House is a historic home located at Saxonburg, Butler County, Pennsylvania. It was built between 1832 and 1835, and is a two-story, brick and frame dwelling on a partially exposed basement. A two-story rear addition was built about 1904. Included in the listing is the Roebling Shop. It was built in 1841, and is a one-story, gable-roofed frame building covered in clapboard. It was the shop of noted civil engineer John A. Roebling (1806-1869), who was also a founder of Saxonburg.[2] Sometime after its listing, the shop was moved from its original location at the intersection of Rebecca and Main Streets, to Roebling Park, along Rebecca Street.
John Roebling Shop | |
 Roebling Shop, April 2009 | |
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| Location | Roebling Park, along Rebecca Street, Saxonburg, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°45′3″N 79°48′39″W |
| Area | 1.3 acres (0.53 ha) |
| Built | 1832-1835, 1841 |
| NRHP reference No. | 76001610[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 13, 1976 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Charles Dunlevey (August 1971). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: John Roebling House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-10-30.
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