Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Founding: 1750
Parent county: Lancaster
Namesake: Cumberland, England
Seat: Carlisle (1751–)
Seat: Carlisle (1751–)
Land area: 545 square miles
Population (2020): 259,469
Population (historic): 18,208 (1790); 30,953 (1840); 43,912
(1870); 50,344 (1900); 68,236 (1930)
Periods of population growth: pre-1790–1810; 1820–2020
Subdivisions: 11 boroughs; nine CDPs; 22 townships
National Register listings: 38
Pre-1940 residences (estimated): 19,092 (17.9%)
Pre-1940 housing survival rate: 76.8%
Pre-1860 housing survival rate (1940): 33.3%
Pre-1940 housing survival rate: 76.8%
Pre-1860 housing survival rate (1940): 33.3%
Farm housing in disrepair (1950): 12.2%
Nonfarm housing in disrepair (1950): 4.9%
Average farmhouse value (1930): $2,132
Average outbuilding value (1930): $2,099
Average farmhouse size (1940): 7.2 rooms
Number of farms (1920): 3,115
Average farm size (1920): 71.3 acres
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Average farmhouse value (1930): $2,132
Average outbuilding value (1930): $2,099
Average farmhouse size (1940): 7.2 rooms
Number of farms (1920): 3,115
Average farm size (1920): 71.3 acres
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Carlisle
Namesake: Carlisle, England
Founding: 1751 (platting); 1782 (incorporation); 1788 (post
office)
Population (2020): 20,118
Population (historic): 2,052 (1800); 4,351 (1840); 6,650 (1870);
9,626 (1900); 12,596 (1930)
Periods of population growth: pre-1800–1870; 1880–1950; 1960–1990; 2000–2020
Pre-1940 residences (estimated): 3,318 (39.8%)
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Pre-1940 residences (estimated): 3,318 (39.8%)
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Outstanding Buildings
- *William Woods Farm (c. 1792). 222 Dickinson School Road. Dickinson. Federal.
- *James Cameron Estate (1904–1907). 500 King's Gap Road. Dickinson. Castle-esque.
- *James McAllister House (c. 1810). 18 Shag Bark Lane. Dickinson.
- *David Line Farm (c. 1835). 41 Shag Bark Lane. Dickinson.
- *Samuel Sterrett Farm (c. 1880). 700 Old York Road. Dickinson. Italianate.
- *James Moore House (1788). 2408 Walnut Bottom Road. Dickinson. Georgian.
- *John Eberly House (c. 1795). 5301 Lenker Street. Hampden. Federal.
- *Silver Spring Presbyterian Church (1783). 444 Silver Spring Road. Hampden.
- *Peace Reformed and Lutheran Church (1798). 4600 Trindle Road. Hampden.
- *William Black House (c. 1776). 109 Drexel Hills Park Road. Lower Allen.
- *Andrew Miller Farm (c. 1805). 1400 Brandton Road. Lower Allen. Federal.
- Farm (c. 1880). 1040 Lisburn Road. Lower Allen. Italianate.
- *Rebecca Bitner House (c. 1871). 2901 Lisburn Road. Lower Allen. Gothic Revival.
- *Samuel Wilson House (c. 1791). 305 Doubling Gap Road. Lower Mifflin. Georgian.
- *John Boden House (c. 1820). 1067 Harrisburg Pike. Middlesex. Federal.
- *John Heikes House (c. 1835). Harrisburg Pike, at Harmony Hall Road. Middlesex. Federal. Razed.
- *Thomas Urie Farm (c. 1798). 188 Old Stone House Road. Middlesex. Georgian.
- *Christopher Crotzer House (c. 1820). 240 Shady Lane. Middlesex. Federal.
- *Martin Brandt Farm (c. 1795). 1101 Park Road. Monroe.
- *John Williams Farm (c. 1800). 1554 Williams Grove Road. Monroe. Federal.
- *William Thompson Farm (c. 1760/1842). 461 Dyarman Road. North Middleton.
- *Abraham Waggoner Farm (1817). 3421 Waggoner's Gap Road. North Middleton.
- *Samuel Piper House (c. 1800). 600 Big Spring Road. North Newton.
- Andrew Sharpe Farm. 353 Bullshead Road. North Newton. Federal.
- *John Stough Farm (c. 1812). 2155 Ritner Highway. North Newton.
- *John McCulloch Farm (c. 1820). 550 Springfield Road. North Newton.
- *John McCulloch Farm (c. 1785). 36 Gettle Road. Penn.
- *John Brown Farm (c. 1810). 131 Quarry Hill Road. Penn.
- *George Dykeman House (c. 1855/1871). 6 Dykeman Road. Shippensburg. Italianate.
- Waverly / Joseph Nevin Farm (c. 1855). 91 Fogelsanger Road. Shippensburg. Italianate.
- *William Linn House (c. 1830/1880). 115 Walnut Bottom Road. Shippensburg.
- *Anderson Hempt Farm (c. 1845/1870). 245 Hempt Road. Silver Spring. Italianate.
- *George Trimble House (1812). 50 Pleasant Grove Road. Silver Spring. Federal.
- *John Stuart Farm (c. 1845). 398 Adams Road. South Middleton.
- House (c. 1900). 802 South Hanover Street. South Middleton. Queen Anne.
- House (remodeled c. 1875). 806 Holly Pike. South Middleton. Italianate.
- *Robert Graham House (c. 1810/1885). 1634 Holly Pike. South Middleton. Second Empire.
- *James Craighead Farm (c. 1780/1790). 1743 Holly Pike. South Middleton.
- *Oak Hall / Asbury Derland House (1875). 383 Mountain Road. South Middleton. Italianate.
- *Robert Stuart House (c. 1870). 328 West Old York Road. South Middleton. Italianate.
- *James Given House (c. 1820). 1189 Walnut Bottom Road. South Middleton. Federal.
- *Benjamin Blythe Farm (c. 1790). 217 Means Hollow Road. Southampton. Georgian.
- *Robert Mumma Farm (1841). 1704 Fisher Road. Upper Allen.
- *Ashcombe / Margaret Moser House (c. 1890). 1106 Gettysburg Pike. Upper Allen. Shingle/Queen Anne.
- *Glen Allen Mill (c. 1830). 928 McCormick Road. Upper Allen.
- *Alexander Leckey Farm (c. 1785). Bloserville Road, north of Flintstone Drive. Upper Frankford. Razed.
- *David Sterrett House (c. 1789/1830). Mountain Road, north of Gameland Road. Upper Mifflin. Razed.
- *John McCullough House (c. 1805). 333 Centerville Road. West Pennsboro. Razed.
- *Diller Mill (c. 1808/1900). 1215 Creek Road. West Pennsboro.
- *McKeehan Farm (1803). 1295 Creek Road. West Pennsboro.
- *Alexander Glenn Farm (c. 1800). 39 Mill Road. West Pennsboro. Federal.
- *Samuel Bowman Farm (c. 1820). 2269 Newville Road. West Pennsboro. Federal.
- *Hedge Place / Alfred Adams Farm (c. 1865). 2955 Ritner Highway. West Pennsboro. Italianate.
- *Samuel Greason Farm (c. 1845). 33 Springview Road. West Pennsboro. Italianate.
- *James Greason Farm (c. 1868). 96 Springview Road. West Pennsboro. Italianate.
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