Historic Summit Inn Resort
Summit Hotel | |
Location | 101 Skyline Dr., Farmington, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 39°51′06″N 79°39′28″W / 39.85167°N 79.65778°W |
Area | 50 acres (20 ha) |
Built | 1907 |
Architect | Keirn, J. Edward |
Architectural style | Bungalow/craftsman, Mission/spanish Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 05000062[1] |
Added to NRHP | February 15, 2005 |
The Historic Summit Inn Resort, also known as the Summit Hotel, is an historic hotel complex and national historic district which is located atop the Summit Mountain of Chestnut Ridge[2] by North Union Township and South Union Township in Farmington, Fayette County, Pennsylvania.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]
History and architectural features
[edit]This historic district includes eight contributing buildings and three contributing structures. The main hotel building was built in 1907, and is a three-story, stone and stucco, Mission style building. It features a parapeted gable and two four-story square towers. The building was expanded in 1923.
Also on the property are the contributing carriage house, staff dormitory, stable/garage, two cottages, an Olympic-sized swimming pool, pool house and pavilion/concession stand, which were built circa 1923, and two water storage tanks, which were erected sometime around 1907.[3]
This historic district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "History".
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on July 21, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2012. Note: This includes Clinton Piper (October 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Summit Hotel" (PDF). Retrieved January 29, 2012.
External links
[edit]- Hotel buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Hotel buildings completed in 1907
- Buildings and structures in Fayette County, Pennsylvania
- National Register of Historic Places in Fayette County, Pennsylvania