The Jacob Leiby Farm is an historic American farm complex, Pennsylvania Bluestone quarry, and national historic district that are located in Perry Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania.

This complex was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.

Jacob Leiby Farm

History and architectural features

This complex has six contributing buildings, two contributing sites, and three contributing structures. All of the buildings are constructed of Pennsylvania Bluestone. They include a -story, five-bay by two-bay, vernacular Federal-style farmhouse (1829), a -story, tenant house/blacksmith shop, a Pennsylvania bank barn, a wagon shed, a cider house, and a quarry house. The contributing structures are a bake oven, ground cellar, and large stone and earthen dam on Maiden Creek. The contributing sites are the Pennsylvania Bluestone quarry and cemetery. The quarry ceased operation in 1884, with the death of Jacob Leiby.

Jacob Leiby Farm

This complex was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.

Jacob Leiby Farm

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References

Farms on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania

Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania

Federal architecture in Pennsylvania

Houses completed in 1829

Houses in Berks County, Pennsylvania

National Register of Historic Places in Berks County, Pennsylvania

Blacksmith shops