Hibshman Farm

Hibshman Farm

Rear of the house
Location Springville Road, Ephrata Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°12′18″N 76°10′33″W / 40.20500°N 76.17583°W / 40.20500; -76.17583Coordinates: 40°12′18″N 76°10′33″W / 40.20500°N 76.17583°W / 40.20500; -76.17583
Area 78 acres (32 ha)
Built 1750-1760, 1801, 1803
Built by Hibschman, Wendell
Architectural style Georgian
NRHP Reference # 80003517[1]
Added to NRHP June 27, 1980

Hibshman Farm, also known as the Schantz Farm, is a historic home and farm complex located at Ephrata Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The complex includes the original farmhouse, wash house, stone barn, silo, tobacco shed, tobacco barn, and a second farmhouse. The original farmhouse is in three sections. The oldest section was built about 1750-1760, and is a 1 1/2-story, stone gable roofed structure located to the rear of the farmhouse. It has a second section built in 1801, and a lower stone wing built about 1803. The interior is in the Georgian style.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

Barn

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Mary G. Schantz (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Hibshman Farm" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-02-18.


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