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Weiser, Conrad, House

Weiser, Conrad, House is a historic place in Womelsdorf, Berks 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 66000646.

Womelsdorf, Berks County, PennsylvaniaListed October 15, 1966NRIS #66000646★ National Historic Landmark
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What is Weiser, Conrad, House?

The Conrad Weiser Homestead was the home of Johann Conrad Weiser, who enlisted the Iroquois on the British side in the French and Indian War. The home is located near Womelsdorf, Berks County, Pennsylvania in the United States. A designated National Historic Landmark, it is currently administered as a historic house museum by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. The historic site was established in 1923 to preserve an example of a colonial homestead and to honor Weiser, an important figure in the settlement of the colonial frontier.

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Listing details

Name
Weiser, Conrad, House
City
Womelsdorf
County
Berks County
State
Pennsylvania
Listed on the National Register
October 15, 1966
NRIS reference number
66000646
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
40.36002, -76.17352
When was Weiser, Conrad, House listed on the National Register?

Weiser, Conrad, House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966.

Where is Weiser, Conrad, House located?

Weiser, Conrad, House is located in Womelsdorf, Berks County, Pennsylvania at approximately 40.36002, -76.17352. See the map above.

Is Weiser, Conrad, House a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Weiser, Conrad, House is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.

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