Andrew Rabb House

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Andrew Rabb House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Location	Off Pennsylvania Route 166 north of Masontown, German Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	39°52′15″N 79°54′27″W / 39.87083°N 79.90750°W / 39.87083; -79.90750Coordinates: 39°52′15″N 79°54′27″W / 39.87083°N 79.90750°W / 39.87083; -79.90750
Area	0.8 acres (0.32 ha)
Built	1794
Architectural style	vernacular Georgian
Governing body	Private
MPS	Whiskey Rebellion Resources in Southwestern Pennsylvania MPS
NRHP Reference #	92001497^[1]
Added to NRHP	November 12, 1992

Andrew Rabb House is a historic home located at German Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1773, and is a 2 1/2-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]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.^[1]

References

↑ 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
↑ ""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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