Rieser-Shoemaker Farm
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About the district
Rieser-Shoemaker Farm, at Cross Keys Rd., Bern Township, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 29, 1992. The Register lists it for its agriculture and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Federal, as it does for 314 other Pennsylvania listings. The district takes in 7 historic buildings. It was listed as part of Farms in Berks County MPS. The listing covers 137 acres.
What it isBuilding in 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 · 57 MB · National Archives↗Finding Rieser-Shoemaker Farm
Cross Keys Rd., Bern Township, Bern Township
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
3 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Federal style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Federal.
Memories of Rieser-Shoemaker Farm
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Rieser-Shoemaker Farm
Is Rieser-Shoemaker Farm on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jul 29, 1992 (Register number 92000939).
Is Rieser-Shoemaker Farm a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Pennsylvania has 169 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Gruber Wagon Works, 4.2 miles away.
Can you visit Rieser-Shoemaker Farm?
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 Rieser-Shoemaker Farm?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 57 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 71992304 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.