Samuel Stoner Homestead
Samuel Stoner Homestead is located in Pennsylvania
Samuel Stoner Homestead
Samuel Stoner Homestead is located in the United States
Samuel Stoner Homestead
LocationSouth of York off Pennsylvania Route 182, West Manchester Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°55′25″N 76°45′48″W / 39.92361°N 76.76333°W / 39.92361; -76.76333
Area6 acres (2.4 ha)
Builtc. 1800, c. 1835, c. 1850
Built byStoner, Samuel
NRHP reference No.76001684[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 30, 1976

The Samuel Stoner Homestead, also known as Indian Road Farm, Bechtel Farm, and Wiest Dam, is an historic home and farm property that is located in West Manchester Township, York County, Pennsylvania.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]

History and architectural features

The historic house was developed in three stages: a 1+12-story, Germanic-influenced, limestone, banked house that was built between 1798 and 1801, a second story added circa 1835, and a two-story, three-bay, stone addition that was built circa 1850. The house measures sixty-two feet by thirty feet.

Also located on the property is a small stone and frame springhouse, a small stone smoke house, and a small frame and stone bank barn, all dating to the mid-nineteenth century.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "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 William K. Watson and Charles A. Neiman (February 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Samuel Stoner Homestead" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-12-18.
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