Samuel Stoner Homestead

Samuel Stoner Homestead, also known as Indian Road Farm, Bechtel Farm, and Wiest Dam, is a historic home and farm located at West Manchester Township, York County, Pennsylvania. It was built in three stages: a 1+1⁄2-story, Germanic influenced limestone banked house built between 1798 and 1801; a second story was added about 1835; and a 2-story, 3-bay stone addition, built about 1850. It measures 62 feet by 30 feet. Also on the property is a small stone and frame springhouse, a small stone smoke house, and a small frame and stone bank barn, all dating to the mid-19th century.[2]

Samuel Stoner Homestead
Samuel Stoner Homestead is located in Pennsylvania
Samuel Stoner Homestead
Samuel Stoner Homestead is located in the United States
Samuel Stoner Homestead
LocationSouth of York off Pennsylvania Route 182, West Manchester Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°55′25″N 76°45′48″W
Area6 acres (2.4 ha)
Builtc. 1800, c. 1835, c. 1850
Built byStoner, Samuel
NRHP reference No.76001684[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 30, 1976

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes William K. Watson and Charles A. Neiman (February 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Samuel Stoner Homestead" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-12-18.


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