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The Harmony Historic District is located in Harmony, Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA. It represents the first early 19th century settlement of the Harmony Society. This area is rich in history and offers a unique glimpse into the past, making it a significant location for those interested in historical exploration.
The Harmony Historic District still retains several buildings from the original settlement period. These structures provide a tangible connection to the past and have been recognized for their historical significance, with the district being designated a National Historic Landmark District in 1974.
Elements of the early Harmonist settlement that have survived to this day include a grid of streets in the heart of the modern town of Harmony, as well as a number of primarily brick buildings in that area. These remnants of the past provide a unique historical context to the town.
The Harmony Historic District includes ten contributing buildings and one contributing site. Notable among these are the George Rapp House, Great House or Bentle Building (c. 1811), Langenbacher House (c. 1805), Harmonist Church (1808), The "Stohr," Beam Hotel, Frederick Rapp House, Schmitt House, Jacob Neff House (c.1807), Schreiber House, Wagner House, and Mueller House. These buildings offer a unique insight into the architectural style and living conditions of the early 19th century.
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