Oley Historic District
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Oley Historic District is a nationally recognized historic area known for its well-preserved rural Pennsylvania German architecture and landscapes dating from the 18th and 19th centuries.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Oley Township Historic District | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic district
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national historic district ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Pennsylvania German ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
agricultural landscapes
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barns ⓘ farmsteads ⓘ outbuildings ⓘ stone farmhouses ⓘ |
| contains |
historic agricultural buildings
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historic farm complexes ⓘ historic houses ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| county | Berks County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalAssociation |
German-American
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Pennsylvania Dutch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eraDeveloped |
colonial era
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early national period ⓘ |
| hasPeriodOfSignificance |
18th century
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19th century ⓘ |
| heritage | Pennsylvania German rural heritage ⓘ |
| knownFor |
historic rural landscapes
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well-preserved rural Pennsylvania German architecture ⓘ |
| landscapeType | rural cultural landscape ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Oley Township, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preservationStatus | well-preserved ⓘ |
| preserves | historic rural settlement patterns ⓘ |
| primaryUseHistoric | agriculture ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | nationally recognized historic area ⓘ |
| significance | one of the best-preserved rural German-American landscapes in Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| state | Pennsylvania ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Oley Township Historic District