Henry Walter House

Henry Walter House
Location Greenville Road, West Cocalico Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°16′14″N 76°9′17″W / 40.27056°N 76.15472°W / 40.27056; -76.15472Coordinates: 40°16′14″N 76°9′17″W / 40.27056°N 76.15472°W / 40.27056; -76.15472
Area 8 acres (3.2 ha)
Built c. 1750-1768
Built by Walter, Henry
NRHP Reference # 84003449[1]
Added to NRHP July 26, 1984

Henry Walter House is a historic home located at West Cocalico Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was built between about 1750 and 1768, and is a two-story, rectangular banked sandstone dwelling in a Germanic style. It has a gable roof and features precise cut stone masonry, with a polychromatic effect from differing shades of brown and red sandstone. Also on the property is a contributing stone and frame bank barn, with portions that may pre-date 1815.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes John J. Snyder, Jr. (March 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Henry Walter House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-02-18.


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