Susquehanna times & the Mount Joy bulletin. (Marietta, Pa.) 1975-1975, October 22, 1975, Image 13

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October 22, 1975
Dr. Richman helps register
historic Swatara Ferry House
The Swatara Ferry House,
more popularly known at the
“Old Fort’’, was recently
approved for inclusion in the
National Registry of Historic
Places. Dr. Irwin Richman,
of Bainbridge, professor at
Penn State-Capitol Campus,
fulfilled an important role in
the structure’s inclusion
while serving as Architec-
tural Historian and adviser
to the Middletown Historic
Commission.
It was Dr. Richman,
coordinator of the graduate
program in American stud-
ies at Capitol- Campus, who

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examined the site for
authenticity, structural style
and period.
Dr. Richman is a member
of the Society of Architectur-
al Historians and is a well
known authority on the early
history and culture of the
area. He states that the
structure ‘‘was not a fort,
but a ferry keeper’s house.
The part closest to the river
dates from the late 18th
century, while the second
addition dates from the
early 19th cedntury.”” He
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plans’’ and that the additon
was ‘‘probably built as a
tenant house.”’
The decision to include
the site, ultimately reached
by the U.S. Department of
the Interior, culminates
nearly two years of survey-
ing, research and communi-
cation between Middletown
Borough, the Historic Com-
mission, the Pennsylvania
SUSQUEHANNA BULLETIN—Page 13
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