Pennsylvania · County

Adams County

35 listed places in 20 towns, one of them a National Historic Landmark.

Landmark · Gettysburg
Eisenhower National Historic Site
National Historic LandmarkListed 1967
Building · Abbottstown
Abbott, John, House
BuildingListed 1980
Building · Gettysburg
Adams County Courthouse
BuildingListed 1974
Building · Gettysburg
Black Horse Tavern
BuildingListed 1978

Every listing

John Abbott House▾1980
Address
E. King St., Abbottstown
Listed
Feb 22, 1980
Listed for
Exploration and settlement, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
80003394
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Abbott, John, House
Adams County Courthouse▾1974
Address
Baltimore and W. Middle Sts., Gettysburg
Listed
Oct 1, 1974
Listed for
Military, Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
74001728
Built
1858
Style
Italianate architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Adams County Courthouse
Black Horse Tavern▾1978
Address
W of Gettysburg on PA 116, Gettysburg vicinity
Listed
Mar 30, 1978
Listed for
Transportation, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Bream's Tavern
Reference
78002331
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Black Horse Tavern
Bridge in Cumberland Township▾1988
Address
LR 01002 over Marsh Creek, Greenmount vicinity
Listed
Jun 22, 1988
Listed for
Engineering
Significance
State
Reference
88000866
Contributing
1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Bridge in Cumberland Township
Carbaugh Run Rhyolite Quarry Site (36Ad30)▾1986
County
Adams
Listed
Jan 15, 1986
Category
Site
Reference
86000817

The National Park Service withholds the location of this listing to protect it, so this site shows no address or map point for it.

Cline's Church of the United Brethren in Christ▾2002
Address
Cline's Church Rd., 0.5 mi. S of PA 34, Menallen
Listed
Aug 22, 2002
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Cline's United Methodist Church
Reference
02000894
Style
Federal architecture
Contributing
1 building, 1 site
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Cline's Church of the United Brethren in Christ
Conewago Chapel▾1975
Address
3 mi. NW of Hanover, Conewago Township, Hanover vicinity
Listed
Jan 29, 1975
Listed for
Architecture, Religion
Significance
Local
Also known as
Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Reference
75001604
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Conewago Chapel
Dobbin House▾1973
Address
89 Steinwehr Ave., Gettysburg
Listed
Mar 26, 1973
Listed for
Education, Architecture, Religion
Significance
National
Also known as
Diorama of Gettysburg, Inc. Museum
Reference
73001584
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Dobbin House
East Berlin Historic District▾1985
Address
Portions of King, Harrisburg and Abbottstown St., East Berlin
Listed
Sep 30, 1985
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
85002693
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
East Berlin Historic District
Eisenhower National Historic SiteNHL1967
Fairfield Historic District▾2000
Address
Roughly bounded by Landis Dr., Steelman St., Wortz Dr., and NW border Fairfield Borough, Fairfield
Listed
May 18, 2000
Listed for
Architecture, Military
Significance
Local
Reference
00000518
Style
Renaissance Revival architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Fairfield Historic District
Fairfield Inn▾1973
Address
Main St., Fairfield
Listed
Apr 2, 1973
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
The Mansion House; Fairfield Hotel
Reference
73001583
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Fairfield Inn
Gettysburg Armory▾1990
Address
315 W. Confederate Ave., Gettysburg
Listed
Apr 18, 1990
Listed for
Military, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
90000422
Built
1938
Style
Art Deco architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Gettysburg Armory
Gettysburg National Military Park▾1966
Address
Gettysburg National Military Park, Gettysburg
Listed
Oct 15, 1966
Listed for
Military, Politics and government, Landscape architecture, Conservation, Historical archaeology
Significance
National
Also known as
See Also:Covered Bridges of Adams, Cumberland, and Perry Cou
Reference
66000642
Built
1895
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Gettysburg National Military Park
Great Conewago Presbyterian Church▾1974
Address
Church Rd., Straban Township, Hunterstown
Listed
Dec 27, 1974
Listed for
Military, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
74001730
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Great Conewago Presbyterian Church
Heikes Covered Bridge▾1980
Address
N of Heidlersburg on T 5857, Tyronne/Huntington Townships, Heidlersburg vicinity
Listed
Aug 25, 1980
Listed for
Transportation
Significance
State
Reference
80003396
Built
1892
Contributing
1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Heikes Covered Bridge
Horner House and Barn▾2007
Address
20 Horner Rd., Cumberland Township
Listed
May 24, 2007
Listed for
Architecture
Reference
07000468
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Horner House and Barn
Hunterstown Historic District▾1979
Address
PA 394 and Granite Station Rd., Hunterstown
Listed
May 15, 1979
Listed for
Military, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
See Also:Great Conewego Presbyterian Church
Reference
79002154
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Hunterstown Historic District
Jacks Mountain Covered Bridge▾1980
Address
SW of Fairfield on LR 01053, Hamiltonban Township, Iron Springs vicinity
Listed
Aug 25, 1980
Listed for
Transportation
Significance
State
Reference
80003397
Contributing
1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Jacks Mountain Covered Bridge
John's Burnt Mill Bridge▾1974
Address
SW of New Oxford on T 428, New Oxford
Listed
Dec 16, 1974
Listed for
Engineering, Transportation
Significance
Local
Also known as
Camelback Bridge
Reference
74001731
Contributing
1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
John's Burnt Mill Bridge
Lincoln Cemetery▾2025
Address
408 Long Lane, Gettysburg
Listed
Sep 15, 2025
Listed for
Black heritage, Social history
Significance
Local
Also known as
The Sons of Good Will Cemetery; Citizen's Cemetery
Reference
100012230
Contributing
1 site
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Lower Marsh Creek Presbyterian Church▾1980
Address
SE of Orrtanna on LR 01002, Highland Township, Orrtanna vicinity
Listed
Oct 15, 1980
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
80003399
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Lower Marsh Creek Presbyterian Church
Lutheran Theological Seminary-Old Dorm▾1974
Address
Seminary Ridge, Lutheran Theological Seminary campus, Gettysburg
Listed
May 3, 1974
Listed for
Military, Religion
Significance
State
Reference
74001729
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Lutheran Theological Seminary-Old Dorm
Jacob and Juliana Middlekauff House▾·
Address
530 Flohrs Church Rd., Franklin Township
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
100000500
Style
Federal architecture
Contributing
2 buildings, 1 site
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Middlekauff, Jacob and Juliana, House
Pennsylvania Hall, Gettysburg College▾1972
Address
Gettysburg College campus, Gettysburg
Listed
Mar 16, 1972
Listed for
Military, Education, Architecture
Significance
National
Also known as
Old Dorm
Reference
72001087
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Pennsylvania Hall, Gettysburg College
Pleasant Grove School▾2012
Address
4084 Baltimore Pike (Mt. Joy Township), Germantown vicinity
Listed
Sep 4, 2012
Listed for
Education
Significance
Local
Also known as
Mud College
Reference
12000603
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Pleasant Grove School
Pond Mill Bridge▾1988
Address
LR 01009 over Bermudian Creek, Bermudian vicinity
Listed
Jun 22, 1988
Listed for
Engineering
Significance
State
Also known as
Pondtown Mill Bridge
Reference
88000816
Contributing
1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Pond Mill Bridge
Rock Creek-White Run Union Hospital Complex▾2000
Address
Baltimore Pike, Goulden Rd. and White Church Rd., Mount Joy
Listed
May 18, 2000
Listed for
Military
Significance
Local
Reference
00000520
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Rock Creek-White Run Union Hospital Complex
Sauck's Covered Bridge▾1980
Address
SW of Gettysburg on T 326, Cumberland/Freedom Townships, Gettysburg vicinity
Listed
Aug 25, 1980
Listed for
Transportation
Significance
State
Also known as
See Also:Gettysburg National Military Park
Reference
80003395
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Sauck's Covered Bridge
Sheads House▾1976
Address
331 Buford Ave., Gettysburg
Listed
Dec 8, 1976
Listed for
Military, Education, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Oak Ridge Seminary; See Also:Gettysburg Battlefield and Histo
Reference
76001592
Style
Gothic Revival
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Sheads House
Spangler-Benner Farm▾1992
Address
230 Benner Rd., Mt. Joy Township, Gettysburg
Listed
Oct 29, 1992
Listed for
Agriculture
Significance
Local
Reference
92001493
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Spangler-Benner Farm
Stevens Hall, Gettysburg College▾1975
Address
Town of Gettysburg and its environs, Gettysburg and vicinity
Listed
Mar 19, 1975
Listed for
Agriculture, Conservation, Military, Transportation, Education, Architecture, Religion
Significance
National
Also known as
Battle of Gettysburg Battlefield; Gettysburg Campaign, Civil W
Reference
75000155
Contributing
315 buildings, 3 structures, 163 sites
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Stevens Hall, Gettysburg College
Thomas Brothers Store▾2008
Address
4 S. Main St., Biglerville
Listed
Aug 15, 2008
Listed for
Commerce
Significance
Local
Also known as
Biglerville Country Store
Reference
08000780
Style
Neoclassical architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Thomas Brothers Store
Wirts House▾1992
Address
798 Schrivers Corner Rd. (PA 394), Straban Township, Gettysburg
Listed
Jan 22, 1992
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
91002010
Style
Federal architecture
Contributing
1 building, 2 structures
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Wirts House
Zeigler, John, Farm House▾1992
Address
1281 Mountain Rd., Latimore Township, York Springs
Listed
May 7, 1992
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
92000395
Style
Federal architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

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