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John Abbott House
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National Register of Historic Places

John Abbott House

Listed as “Abbott, John, House”

On the National Register since 198046 years
Listed 1980Abbottstown

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About John Abbott House

John Abbott House, at E. King St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 22, 1980. The Register lists it for its exploration/settlement and architecture, at the local level.

What it isHistoric house in Abbottstown, Pennsylvania, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 14 MB · National Archives↗
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E. King St., Abbottstown

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Questions about John Abbott House

Is John Abbott House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Feb 22, 1980 (Register number 80003394).

Is John Abbott House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Pennsylvania has 169 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Whittaker Chambers Farm, 15.7 miles away.

Can you visit John Abbott House?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of John Abbott House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 14 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 71994437 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.