George and Gladys Scheidemantel House explained

George and Gladys Scheidemantel House
Location:363 Oakwood Ave., East Aurora, New York
Coordinates:42.7656°N -78.6217°W
Built:1910
Architect:Roth, William
Architecture:Bungalow/Craftsman
Added:August 5, 1993
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:93000778

George and Gladys Scheidemantel House is a historic home located at East Aurora in Erie County, New York. It is a locally distinctive example of the Arts and Crafts movement style of architecture built in 1910. It is a two-story, frame, bungalow that combines elements of the American Foursquare and Craftsman styles. George Scheidemantel was for a time head of the Roycroft Leather Shop and the house designer, William Roth, was head Roycroft carpenter.

The house now serves as The Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum.[1] The museum features furniture and decorative items produced by the Roycroft community.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.

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  1. Web site: Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS) . https://archive.today/20150701003048/http://cris.parks.ny.gov/ . dead . 2015-07-01 . . Searchable database . 2016-07-01 . Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: George and Gladys Scheidemantel House . 2016-07-01 . Kathleen LaFrank . PDF . June 1993 . and Accompanying 11 photographs