Beck House
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The house in 2012
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Location | 62 N. Front St., Sunbury, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°51′50″N 76°47′46″W / 40.86389°N 76.79611°WCoordinates: 40°51′50″N 76°47′46″W / 40.86389°N 76.79611°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | c. 1785, 1796 |
Built by | Doudel, Jacob |
NRHP reference # | 76001659 |
Added to NRHP | January 11, 1976 |
Beck House, also known as the Old Scott House, is a historic home located at Sunbury, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. It was built in two sections; one about 1785 and the front section in 1796. The original section is a two bay by two bay structure constructed of rough fieldstone. The original section features large corner quoins. The front section is stone structure, two stories high and three bays wide. The front section features stones of geometric shapes, such as rectangles, diamonds, and circles, inlaid as part of the stonework.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.