Brier Hill
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About the district
Brier Hill, at On U.S. 40, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 2, 1973: the first place in Redstone Township to be listed. Only 289 of Pennsylvania’s 3,595 listings are older. The Register lists it for its industry and architecture, at the state level. The district takes in 18 historic buildings. The listing covers 45 acres.
What it isCommunity in Redstone Township, Fayette County, 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 · 18 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 5 minutes
On U.S. 40, Redstone Township · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Brier HillStart here
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Peter Colley Tavern and BarnGeorgian · next door
4 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Brier Hill
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Brier Hill
Is Brier Hill on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jul 2, 1973 (Register number 73001629).
Is Brier Hill a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Pennsylvania has 169 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Searights Tollhouse, National Road, 2.9 miles away.
Can you visit Brier Hill?
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 Brier Hill?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 18 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 71994755 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.