The Nook
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Location: | 1101 Farquhar Drive, south of York, Spring Garden Township, Pennsylvania |
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Area: | 2.3 acres (0.93 ha) |
Built: | 1893-1898 |
Built by: | Dempwolf |
Architectural style: | Queen Anne |
Governing body: | Private |
NRHP Reference#: | 82003821[1] |
Added to NRHP: | March 1, 1982 |
The Nook, also known as the Francis Farquhar House, is a historic home located at Spring Garden Township, York County, Pennsylvania. It was designed by noted architect John A. Dempwolf and built between 1893 and 1898. It is a 2 1/2-story, Queen Anne / Shingle Style dwelling. The exterior has a variety of finishes including brick, clapboard, wood shingles, and stucco. The house features a polygonal turret, intersecting roofs of slate and shingle, and terra cotta ornamentation. Also on the property are a contributing small log playhouse and garage.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]
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