National Register of Historic Places

Schaeffer House

Schaeffer House is a historic place in Schaefferstown, Heidelberg Township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on July 25, 2011, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 11000630.

Schaefferstown, Heidelberg Township, Lebanon County, PennsylvaniaListed July 25, 2011NRIS #11000630★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Schaeffer House?

The Alexander Schaeffer House is a historic house museum at 213 South Carpenter Road in Schaefferstown, Heidelberg Township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. Built about 1736 and enlarged in 1771, it is a rare example of an 18th-century colonial German-style Weinbauernhouse, in which a residence and the production of alcohol products are combined in a single building. The house is on the upper Brendle Farms property of Historic Schaefferstown, which offers tours of the house by appointment. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 2011.

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Listing details

Name
Schaeffer House
City
Schaefferstown, Heidelberg Township
County
Lebanon County
Listed on the National Register
July 25, 2011
NRIS reference number
11000630
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
40.29570, -76.30030
When was Schaeffer House listed on the National Register?

Schaeffer House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 25, 2011.

Where is Schaeffer House located?

Schaeffer House is located in Schaefferstown, Heidelberg Township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania at approximately 40.29570, -76.30030. See the map above.

Is Schaeffer House a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Schaeffer House is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.