Payne's Folly
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Payne's Folly | |
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| Location | Watters Rd., Fawn Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 39°43′32″N 76°30′6″W / 39.72556°N 76.50167°WCoordinates: 39°43′32″N 76°30′6″W / 39.72556°N 76.50167°W |
| Area | 2.2 acres (0.89 ha) |
| Built | c. 1750 |
| Architectural style | Georgian, Other, Germanic house |
| Governing body | Private |
| NRHP Reference # | 86000422[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 6, 1986 |
Payne's Folly is a historic home located at Fawn Township, York County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1750, and is a 2 1/2-story, four bay by two bay stone early Germanic dwelling. It measures 36 feet by 24 feet and has a full basement and steep gable roof. It is built into a hillside.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
- ↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Lynn Rosental (December 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Payne's Folly" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-12-08.
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