Andrew Rabb House
The house in September 2014
Andrew Rabb House is located in Pennsylvania
Andrew Rabb House
Andrew Rabb House is located in the United States
Andrew Rabb House
LocationOff Pennsylvania Route 166 north of Masontown, German Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°52′15″N 79°54′27″W / 39.87083°N 79.90750°W / 39.87083; -79.90750
Area0.8 acres (0.32 ha)
Built1773; 251 years ago (1773)
Architectural stylevernacular Georgian
MPSWhiskey Rebellion Resources in Southwestern Pennsylvania MPS
NRHP reference No.92001497[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 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. ^ 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 2012-01-25. 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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