Byerly House facts for kids
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Byerly House
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| Location | 115 Menk Rd., east of New Kensington, Upper Burrell Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Area | 0.4 acres (0.16 ha) |
| Built | c. 1835, 1842 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Other, Post Colonial |
| NRHP reference No. | 85001567 |
| Added to NRHP | July 18, 1985 |
Byerly House, also known as the Best House, is a historic home located in Upper Burrell Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. The main section was built in 1842, with a rear ell dated to the 1830s. The main section is a two-story, brick dwelling, five bays wide and on a stone foundation. It has a gable roof and three chimneys. It has a one-story, rear ell consisting of two rooms. It is a vernacular dwelling with Post Colonial and Greek Revival design elements.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
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