National Register of Historic Places
Nyce Farm
Bushkill vicinity, Pike County, Pennsylvania
The record
- Listed
- July 23, 1979
- Type
- Building
- Address
- NW of Bushkill on U.S. 209, Bushkill vicinity
- County
- Pike
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Period of significance
- 1825 to 1874
- Contributing resources
- 7 buildings
- Coordinates
- 41.14002, -74.93027
- Reference number
- 79000240
The story
Written by AI from this property's National Register nomination and the record above; every sentence is checked against its sources before it appears here. Corrections: privacy@treealive.com
Nyce Farm stands near Bushkill in Pike County, and its seven buildings are in the Georgian and Federal styles.
Why it's listed
It was listed in the National Register in 1979 under criteria A and C, with local significance in agriculture, exploration and settlement, and architecture. Its significance runs from 1800 to 1899.
Physical character
The walls are rubble sandstone in lime mortar and clapboard siding, under an asphalt shingle roof. It has two brick chimneys and 12/12 light sash windows; the main entrance is a plain panelled door with a fanlight.
Historical context
Jacobus Van Gordon settled the land in the 1770s. The nomination names him and George Nyce as builders.