Capt. Jacob Shoemaker House, Bushkill Falls

Name: Capt. Jacob Shoemaker House
Address: Bushkill Falls, United States

#11 among attractions in Bushkill Falls

Sightseeing

Gallery (1)

Map

Facts and practical information

Capt. Jacob Shoemaker House is a historic home located in Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area at Middle Smithfield Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1810, and is a 1 1/2-story, fieldstone dwelling over a banked stone basement. It has a gable roof with two dormers. The rear of the building has a two-story porch. It was the home of the locally prominent Shoemaker family. ()

Built: 1810 (214 years ago)Coordinates: 41°4'51"N, 75°1'55"W

Address

Bushkill Falls United States

ContactAdd

Social media

Add

Bushkill Falls

Day trips

Capt. Jacob Shoemaker House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Shawnee Mountain Ski Area, Bushkill Falls, The Shawnee Inn & Golf Resort, Sunfish Pond.

3.8 miSW
Winter sport, Park, Ski area
Shawnee Mountain Ski Area, Shawnee on Delaware
98 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Monroe County, Pennsylvania, Shawnee Mountain Ski Area offers a winter wonderland for skiing enthusiasts and families alike. This beloved ski resort provides a variety of slopes to cater to all levels of skiers and snowboarders...
2.8 miNE
Natural attraction, Park, Waterfall
Bushkill Falls, Bushkill Falls
71 min walk • Bushkill Falls, often referred to as the "Niagara of Pennsylvania," is a stunning natural attraction nestled in the lush forests of the Keystone State. This series of eight waterfalls, cascading over the rugged terrain of the Pocono Mountains, presents a breathtaking...
7.2 miSW
Golf
The Shawnee Inn & Golf Resort, Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
185 min walk • The Shawnee Inn & Golf Resort is a resort in the village of Shawnee on Delaware, located in the foothills of the Pocono Mountains in northeastern Pennsylvania. The hotel is a Spanish colonial revival building with white-Moorish architecture and Spanish tiled roofs.
5.8 miS
Natural attraction, Lake
Sunfish Pond, Worthington State Forest
148 min walk • Sunfish Pond is a 44-acre glacial lake surrounded by a 258-acre hardwood forest located on the Kittatinny Ridge within Worthington State Forest, adjacent to the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area in Warren County, New Jersey.
3.9 miNW
Waterfall, Park, Bridge
Resica Falls Scout Reservation, East Stroudsburg
100 min walk • Resica Falls Scout Reservation is a camp in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania operated by the Cradle of Liberty Council of the Boy Scouts of America.
6.5 miSW
41°1'17"N • 75°7'45"W
Pocono Snake and Animal Farm, Shawnee on Delaware
167 min walk • Nature and wildlife, Park, Zoo
2.8 miS
Church
Zion Lutheran Church, Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
73 min walk • Zion Lutheran Church, also known as The Lutheran Church of Middle Smithfield, is a historic Lutheran church located in Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area at Middle Smithfield Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania.
1 miSE
41°4'14"N • 75°1'2"W
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, Bushkill Falls
27 min walk • Park, Area
3.9 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Catfish Mountain, Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
99 min walk • Catfish Mountain is a peak of the Kittatinny Mountains in Warren County, New Jersey, United States. The mountain stands 1,560 feet in height. It lies along the Appalachian Trail in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. Catfish Pond is to the southwest; it is drained by Yards Creek, which flows through Catfish Pond Gap.
4.6 miS
Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Mohican, Worthington State Forest
117 min walk • Mount Mohican, or Raccoon Ridge, is a peak of the Kittatinny Mountains in Warren County, New Jersey, United States. The mountain stands 1,580 feet in height. It lies along the Appalachian Trail in Worthington State Forest.
2.2 miNE
Archaeological site
Minisink Archaeological Site, Bushkill Falls
58 min walk • Minisink Archeological Site, also known as Minisink Historic District, is an archeological site of 1320 acres located in both Sussex County, New Jersey and Pike County, Pennsylvania.