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Shirley township

The Walker Farmstead, south of Shirleysburg

Walker Farmstead, West side of U.S. Route 522 at intersection with T-373, .3 mile south of Shirleysburg borough line, Shirleysburg, Huntingdon County, PA — Walker Farmstead, West side of U.S. Route 522 at intersection with T-373, .3 mile south of Shirleysburg borough line, Shirleysburg, Huntingdon County, PALibrary of Congress, Historic American Buildings Survey / Historic American Engineering Record. No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government. pa3066.photos.358341p

On the west side of U.S. Route 522, three tenths of a mile south of the Shirleysburg borough line, which puts it in Shirley township rather than the borough. The Historic American Buildings Survey recorded the farmstead in nine photographs and eighteen pages of documentation.

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Library of Congress, pa3066.photos.358341p: Walker Farmstead, West side of U.S. Route 522 at intersection with T-373, .3 mile south of Shirleysburg borough line, Shirleysburg, Huntingdon County,

Checked 2026-09-01 · Library of Congress HABS/HAER survey

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Photographs from Shirley township

Augwick Creek Bridge, Aughwick

Augwick Creek Bridge, AughwickLibrary of Congress · pa3445

Walker Farmstead, Farmhouse, West side of U.S. Route 522 at intersection with T-373, .3 mile south of Shirleysburg borough

Walker Farmstead, Farmhouse, West side of U.S. Route 522 at intersection with T-373, .3 mile south of Shirleysburg boroughLibrary of Congress · pa3065

Runk Bridge, 1 mile South of Shirleysburg, .25 mile West of Route 522, Shirleysburg

Runk Bridge, 1 mile South of Shirleysburg, .25 mile West of Route 522, ShirleysburgLibrary of Congress · pa3444

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