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Staircase in the Herr House. The Hans Herr House, also known as the Christian Herr House, is a historic home located in West Lampeter Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1719, and is a 1 + 1 ⁄ 2-story, rectangular sandstone Germanic dwelling. It measures 37 feet, 9 inches, by 30 feet, 10 inches.
The Hans Herr House The Hans Herr House , built by his son Christian Herr in 1719, is open to the public as a museum, and is the oldest Pennsylvania German settlement still in existence today. [ citation needed ] The house is located at 1849 Hans Herr Drive in Willow Street, Pennsylvania .
The Hans Weber House is a stone dwelling that was modeled on the Hans Herr House in its Germanic style. It measures thirty-six feet by thirty-four feet and was enlarged to a full two-stories and renovated between 1790 and 1810.
The Johannes Harnish Farmstead, Christian and Emma Herr Farm, Hans Herr House, Lime Valley Covered Bridge, Neff's Mill Covered Bridge, Park Site, Rock Ford Plantation, and Weber-Weaver Farm are all located in this township and are all listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [3]
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His home Wheatland is now operated as a house museum in Lancaster. [24] Thaddeus Stevens, the noted Radical Republican, represented Lancaster County in the United States House of Representatives from 1849 to 1853 and from 1859 until his death in 1868. [25] Stevens left a $50,000 (~$1,000,000 in 2023) bequest to establish an orphanage. [26]
The Northeast Lancaster Township Historic District, locally known as School Lane Hills, is a national historic district that is located in Lancaster Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
Willow Street is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 7,578 at the 2010 census . [ 2 ] In the early part of the 20th century, the main thoroughfare in town was lined with willow trees on both sides for the length of the town, hence the community's name.