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What to See in Greencastle - Top Sights and Attractions

Discover 4 hidden attractions, cool sights, and unusual things to do in Greencastle (United States). Don't miss out on these must-see attractions: Mitchell-Shook House, Greencastle, and Jerome R. King Playground. Also, be sure to include Lilian S. Besore Memorial Library in your itinerary.

Below, you can find the list of the most amazing places you should visit in Greencastle (Pennsylvania).

Mitchell-Shook House

Building in Greencastle
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Building in Greencastle. Mitchell-Shook House is a historic home located at Greencastle in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. It was built between about 1800 and 1810, and is a two-story, "L"-shaped limestone building. The house is in a vernacular Federal style. It is five bay wide and has a two-story, flat roofed front porch dated to the 1940s.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

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Greencastle

Greencastle
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Greencastle Historic District is a national historic district located in Greencastle in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. The district includes 346 contributing buildings and 2 contributing sites in the central business district and immediately surrounding residential area of Greencastle. They date from the late-18th to early-20th century. The district has a number of notable examples of Federal, Classical Revival, and Second Empire style architecture. Notable buildings include the First National Bank, Brendle Building, Antrim House, Hostetter Building, High line Train Station, and the L.R. Walck Hatchery. The two sites are the German Reformed cemetery and Lutheran cemetery.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[2]

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Jerome R. King Playground

Jerome R. King Playground
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Park, Relax in park

Address: 240 N Carlisle St, Greencastle

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Lilian S. Besore Memorial Library

Lilian S. Besore Memorial Library
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Library

Address: 2-70 S Ridge Ave, 17225 Greencastle

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