Henry Walter House Explained

Henry Walter House
Location:Greenville Road, West Cocalico Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates:40.2706°N -76.1547°W
Built:c. 1750–1768
Builder:Walter, Henry
Added:July 26, 1984
Refnum:84003449

The Henry Walter House is an American historic home which located in West Cocalico Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

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

History and architectural features

Roughly built between 1750 and 1768, this historic structure is a two-story, rectangular, banked, sandstone dwellingm, which was designed 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 located on the property is a contributing stone and frame bank barn, with portions that may pre-date 1815.[1]

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

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania . CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System . Searchable database . 2012-02-20 . 2007-07-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070721014609/https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/SelectWelcome.asp . dead . Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Henry Walter House . 2012-02-18 . John J. Snyder, Jr. . PDF . March 1984.