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Willis House, 190 Willis Road, York, York County, PA

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Willis House, 190 Willis Road, York, York County, PA

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Summary

Significance: The Willis House is the most pretentious and academically correct example of eighteenth century English domestic architecture in York County. The builder, William Willis, was a Quaker farmer and mason who built the York courthouse (demolished in 1841) in which the Continental Congress met, 1777-78, and the Quaker meeting house of 1766.
Survey number: HABS PA-5170

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Date

1933 - 1970
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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
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Location

York (Pa.)39.97203, -76.73803
Google Map of 39.9720322, -76.7380325
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Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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