Union Hotel
Also known as Shepherdstown Hotel
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Union Hotel
Union Hotel, at 240 Old Gettysburg Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 5, 1989. The Register lists it for its commerce and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Georgian, as it does for 295 other Pennsylvania listings. The listing covers 1 acre.
What it isListed on the NRHP in Pennsylvania. 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 · 28 MB · National Archives↗1860 to today
- 1860Built
- 1989Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 37 years
Finding Union Hotel
240 Old Gettysburg Rd., Upper Allen Township
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
1 more Register listing within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Georgian style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Georgian.
Memories of Union Hotel
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Union Hotel
Is Union Hotel on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on May 5, 1989 (Register number 89000362).
Is Union Hotel a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Pennsylvania has 169 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is John Harris Mansion, 8.1 miles away.
Can you visit Union Hotel?
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 Union Hotel?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 28 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 71998141 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.