Old Economy

Old Economy, Pennsylvania, USA
(U.S. National Historic Landmark District)
The Rapp house in Old Economy Village, Pennsylvania.
Nearest city:	Ambridge, Pennsylvania
Coordinates:	40°35′46.17″N 80°13′58.8″W / 40.5961583, -80.233Coordinates: 40°35′46.17″N 80°13′58.8″W / 40.5961583, -80.233
Built/Founded:	1825
Architect:	George Rapp and Frederick Reichert Rapp
Architectural style(s):	19th Century German-American
Designated as NHL:	June 23, 1965^[1]
Added to NRHP:	October 15, 1966^[2]
NRHP Reference#:	66000644
Governing body:	State

Old Economy, also known as Old Economy Village, founded in 1825, was the third and final settlement of the Harmony Society. It is located on Pennsylvania Route 65, within the town of Ambridge, Pennsylvania, USA. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1965.^[1]^[3]

[edit] External links

^ ^a ^b Old Economy. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2008-02-10.
^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
^ Christina M Schmidlapp (June, 1986), National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Economy National Historic Landmark / Old Economy/AmbridgePDF (2500 KB), National Park Service and Accompanying 37 photos, from 1974 and other dates.PDF (4700 KB)

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