Lee J. Stoltzfus
@lancastercounty.bsky.social
Architecture historian in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. My interests: Lancaster County, vernacular architecture, Lancaster City, Amish & Quaker history, Pennsylvania German history. https://www.lancasterstreetscape.com
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from Lancaster, PA.
I wandered past this house on a winter’s day.
This rowhouse was built ca 1870s. In the 1880s this was home to David Carr and Catherine Carr. Mr. Carr was a cigar packer and a fruit dealer. So oranges and cigars for all this Christmas.
I wandered past this house on a winter’s day.
This rowhouse was built ca 1870s. In the 1880s this was home to David Carr and Catherine Carr. Mr. Carr was a cigar packer and a fruit dealer. So oranges and cigars for all this Christmas.
December 24, 2024 at 1:35 PM
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from Lancaster, PA.
I wandered past this house on a winter’s day.
This rowhouse was built ca 1870s. In the 1880s this was home to David Carr and Catherine Carr. Mr. Carr was a cigar packer and a fruit dealer. So oranges and cigars for all this Christmas.
I wandered past this house on a winter’s day.
This rowhouse was built ca 1870s. In the 1880s this was home to David Carr and Catherine Carr. Mr. Carr was a cigar packer and a fruit dealer. So oranges and cigars for all this Christmas.
Log house built ca. 1750 in Strasburg, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County. One of the earliest structures in Strasburg. It's a traditional Pennsylvania German Flurküchenhaus / corridor-kitchen house. www.lancasterstreetscape.com/home/pennsyl...
December 14, 2024 at 3:50 PM
Log house built ca. 1750 in Strasburg, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County. One of the earliest structures in Strasburg. It's a traditional Pennsylvania German Flurküchenhaus / corridor-kitchen house. www.lancasterstreetscape.com/home/pennsyl...
Stevens High School for Girls in Lancaster, PA. Built in 1904. Architect C. Emlen Urban. This was considered the most elaborate school building between Philly and Pittsburg. It is Lancaster’s best example of Second Renaissance Revival style. www.lancasterstreetscape.com/emlenurbansc...
December 14, 2024 at 3:43 PM
Stevens High School for Girls in Lancaster, PA. Built in 1904. Architect C. Emlen Urban. This was considered the most elaborate school building between Philly and Pittsburg. It is Lancaster’s best example of Second Renaissance Revival style. www.lancasterstreetscape.com/emlenurbansc...
Quaker Meetinghouse in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, built in 1803. Eastland Friends Meetinghouse, 10 Friends Road, Nottingham, PA. Schist building stone with roof of Peach Bottom slate. www.lancasterstreetscape.com/eastland-fri...
December 14, 2024 at 3:05 PM
Quaker Meetinghouse in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, built in 1803. Eastland Friends Meetinghouse, 10 Friends Road, Nottingham, PA. Schist building stone with roof of Peach Bottom slate. www.lancasterstreetscape.com/eastland-fri...