Historic Architecture of Pennsylvania

About this book

Nestled among the rolling hills of South Central Pennsylvania six counties Adams Cumberland Dauphin Lancaster Lebanon and York are home to more than three centuries of history and architecture. Beginning with early eighteenth century buildings almost every style of American architecture is featured in the regions mid-sized cities charming towns and quaint villages. Susquehanna Valley buildings showcase excellent examples of Colonial Early Republic Victorian and twentieth-century architectural movements. Featured are educational narratives of three dozen styles as well as special sections on a variety of building types including farmers markets and train stations all brought to life by more than 180 full-color photos. Join author and photographer Scott D. Butcher on an enlightening tour featuring the best of American architecture as seen through the eyes of the regions architects and builders.