Lewis David de Schweinitz Residence
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Gemeinhaus-Lewis David de Schweinitz Residence, October 2011
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| Location | 66 W. Church St., Bethlehem, Pennsylvania |
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| Built | 1780 |
| NRHP Reference # | 75001658 |
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| Added to NRHP | May 15, 1975[1] |
| Designated NHL | May 15, 1975[2] |
Gemeinhaus-Lewis David de Schweinitz Residence, also known as the Moravian Museum, is a house in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Built to house the married couples of the Moravian community as well as the community's place of worship, the Saal, it is the oldest surviving building in Bethlehem, the largest surviving log house in the USA and also significant for its association with the botanist and mycologist Lewis David de Schweinitz.[3]
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1975.[2][4]
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Front of the Gemeinhaus, February 1969
References
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External links
- Official site
- Gemein Haus, 62-66 West Church Street, Bethlehem, Northampton County, PA: 12 photos, 10 measured drawings, and 1 photo caption page, at Historic American Buildings Survey
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