Willis House, 190 Willis Road, York, York County, PA
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
Tags
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Location
York (Pa.), 39.97203, -76.73803
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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