National Register of Historic Places

Searights Tollhouse, National Road

Searights Tollhouse, National Road is a historic place in Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 66000665.

Uniontown, Fayette County, PennsylvaniaListed October 15, 1966NRIS #66000665★ National Historic Landmark
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What is Searights Tollhouse, National Road?

The Searights Tollhouse of the National Road is a historic toll house on United States Route 40, the former route of the historic National Road, north of Uniontown, Pennsylvania. Built in 1835, it is one of two surviving tollhouses built by the state of Pennsylvania to collect tolls along the portion of the road that passed through that state. It has been restored by the state and is now maintained by the local historical society. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1964.

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Listing details

Name
Searights Tollhouse, National Road
City
Uniontown
County
Fayette County
Listed on the National Register
October 15, 1966
NRIS reference number
66000665
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
39.94723, -79.79406
When was Searights Tollhouse, National Road listed on the National Register?

Searights Tollhouse, National Road was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966.

Where is Searights Tollhouse, National Road located?

Searights Tollhouse, National Road is located in Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania at approximately 39.94723, -79.79406. See the map above.

Is Searights Tollhouse, National Road a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Searights Tollhouse, National Road is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.