Andrew Ellicott House


Sehner-Ellicott-Von Hess House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Ellicott House, April 2010
Show map of Pennsylvania Show map of the US
Location	123 N. Prince St., Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°2′22″N 76°18′28″W / 40.03944°N 76.30778°W / 40.03944; -76.30778Coordinates: 40°2′22″N 76°18′28″W / 40.03944°N 76.30778°W / 40.03944; -76.30778
Area	0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built	c. 1780
Built by	Sehner, George
Architectural style	Georgian
NRHP Reference #	72001128^[1]
Added to NRHP	January 13, 1972

Sehner-Ellicott-Von Hess House is a historic home located at 123 N. Prince Street, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1780 by George Sehner, and is a finely restored house built in the Georgian style of architecture. It was occupied by Andrew Ellicott (1754 - 1820), first United States Surveyor General, from 1801 to 1813.^[2] Andrew Ellicott helped prepare Captain Meriwether Lewis for his exploration of the Louisiana Purchase. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.^[1] It is now the home of the Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County, and open to visitors.

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Pennsylvania Register of Historic Sites and Landmarks (July 1971). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Andrew Ellicott House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-02-23.

US National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania

Topics	Contributing property Keeper of the Register Historic district History of the National Register of Historic Places National Park Service Property types

Lists by county	Adams Allegheny Armstrong Beaver Bedford Berks Blair Bradford Bucks Butler Cambria Cameron Carbon Centre Chester East North South Clarion Clearfield Clinton Columbia Crawford Cumberland Dauphin Delaware Elk Erie Fayette Forest Franklin Fulton Greene Huntingdon Indiana Jefferson Juniata Lackawanna Lancaster Lawrence Lebanon Lehigh Luzerne Lycoming McKean Mercer Mifflin Monroe Montgomery Montour Northampton Northumberland Perry Philadelphia Pike Potter Schuylkill Snyder Somerset Sullivan Susquehanna Tioga Union Venango Warren Washington Wayne Westmoreland Wyoming York

Lists by city	Pittsburgh Lancaster Philadelphia Center City North Northeast Northwest South Southwest West

Other lists	European archaeological sites Native American archaeological sites Bridges (covered) National Historic Landmarks (Philadelphia)

Category NRHP portal

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 11/29/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.