Spruce Creek Rod and Gun Club
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Location | Pennsylvania Route 45, northeast of Franklinville (6501 Clubhouse Lane), Franklin Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°40′28″N 78°02′52″W / 40.67444°N 78.04778°WCoordinates: 40°40′28″N 78°02′52″W / 40.67444°N 78.04778°W |
Area | 10 acres (4.0 ha) |
Built | 1905 |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
NRHP Reference # | 91000228 |
Added to NRHP | February 28, 1991 |
Spruce Creek Rod and Gun Club is a historic clubhouse and associated outbuildings located at Franklin Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. The clubhouse was built in 1905, and consist of a 2 1/2-story main section with a 2-story ell. It is constructed of local fieldstone and lumber, and has gambrel roofs with dormers. The building is in the Colonial Revival style. Also on the property is a stone generator building (1906-1908), ice house, and a garage / carriage house (1908-1909) with a long shed addition (1920s). The club was founded by prominent businessman primarily from Altoona, Pennsylvania.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.