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7166 Wertzville Road identified as potential historic property; county chair says house is circa 1900

Silver Spring Township Conservation and Preservation Committee · February 3, 2025
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Summary

Committee minutes say the house at 7166 Wertzville Road may qualify as historic. David Smith, Cumberland County Historic Properties Chair, said the house is "Circa 1900" and would meet listing criteria; Supervisor Dave Lenker will contact the owners.

Minutes from the Feb. 3, 2025 meeting record that the property at 7166 Wertzville Road is part of a consolidation plan and that the house would be subdivided off. David Smith, identified in the minutes as Cumberland County Historic Properties Chair, said he believes the house is "Circa 1900" and that it would meet the criteria for inclusion as an historic property.

Supervisor Dave Lenker, who the minutes say knows the owners, was assigned to contact them. The minutes do not record any formal nomination, application, or vote on historic designation; they record a county expert's opinion and a follow-up outreach step by the supervisor.

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