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Philip Erpff House

Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States

Summary

Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States

Field	Value
name	Philip Erpff House
image	Erpff House LebCo PA.jpg
caption	Philip Erpff House, November 2011
location	South Market Street, Schaefferstown, Pennsylvania
coordinates
locmapin	Pennsylvania#USA
built	c. 1750
architecture	Germanic vernacular
added	November 20, 1979
area	2 acre
refnum	79002287

The Philip Erpff House is an historic, American home that is located in Schaefferstown, in Heidelberg Township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

History and architectural features

Built circa 1750, this historic structure is a -story, limestone residence with a gable roof. It is five bays wide and measures thirty-six feet, seven inches, by twenty-six feet, six inches. It features large limestone quoins and a limestone chimney and was designed in the vernacular Germanic tradition.

Also located on the property are a contributing limestone wash house, a limestone spring house, and the "Arch," which is an underground cold storage area that has a vaulted ceiling and two niches on the back wall.

References

{{NRISref
Barbara J. Smith and Brenda J. Reigle. (July 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pennsylvania SP Erpff, Philip, House". National Archives and Records Administration.

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