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Weber–Weaver Farm

Coordinates: 40°00′14″N 76°13′59″W / 40.00389°N 76.23306°W / 40.00389; -76.23306
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Weber–Weaver Farm
Weber–Weaver Farm is located in Pennsylvania
Weber–Weaver Farm
Weber–Weaver Farm is located in the United States
Weber–Weaver Farm
Location1835 Pioneer Rd.,
West Lampeter Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°00′14″N 76°13′59″W / 40.00389°N 76.23306°W / 40.00389; -76.23306
Area73.3 acres (29.7 ha)
Built1724
Built byJohn Weaver
Architectural styleGeorgian, Pennsylvania German
MPSLancaster County MPS
NRHP reference No.99000646[1]
Added to NRHPMay 27, 1999

The Weber–Weaver Farm is an historic, American home and farm complex that is located in West Lampeter Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]

History and architectural features

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This historic property includes the Hans Weber House (1724), the Weber summer kitchen (c. 1800), the Weber barn (c. 1724), the John Weaver House and summer kitchen (c. 1765), the Weaver barn (c. 1904), the Weaver shed (c. 1904), and the Weaver garage (1930). 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 John Weaver House was built as a two-story, Georgian-style dwelling, subsequently enlarged, and modified again during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Richard L. Levengood (April 1998). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Weber–Weaver Farm" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-02-18.