Verstine-Sandt Building
1882
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Built by lumberman Bernard Verstine for his son-in-law George Sandt, Brookville's first graduate pharmacist. Verstine's Hall, a small performance facility, was on the second floor and hosted local talent as well as travelling shows. The Sandt Drug company operated here for nearly a century.
Erected by Historic Brookville, Inc.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
Location. 41° 9.613′ N, 79° 4.744′ W. Marker is in Brookville, Pennsylvania, in Jefferson County. It is on Main Street (U.S. 322) east of Pickering Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 183 Main Street, Brookville PA 15825, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Pennsylvania Wilds. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Richard Arthurs Building (a few steps from this marker); Long & Pearsall Building (a few steps from this marker); Main Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Central Hotel (within shouting distance of this marker); Frederick E. Knapp, Photographer (within shouting distance of this marker); YMCA (within shouting distance of this marker); Brookville YMCA
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Also see . . .
1. Brookville PA National Register Historic District Nomination. (Submitted on July 23, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. Borough of Brookville PA: History. (Submitted on July 23, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Credits. This page was last revised on July 23, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 23, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 241 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 23, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
