John Hill House, Erie

Name: John Hill House
Address: Erie, United States

#46 among attractions in Erie

Greek Revival architecture

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John Hill House is a historic home located in Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania. The original section was built about 1836, with the south and east wings added during the 1850s. A two-story brick coach house and servants quarters was added to the property after 1891, and the original house connected to the main dwelling with the expansion of the rear ell. The main dwelling is in a transitional Greek Revival / Italian Villa "picturesque" style. It features round-headed and hooded windows, prominent brackets, balconies, porches, and window bays. It is faced with scored poured concrete and clapboard and topped with a gable roof. ()

Architectural style: Renaissance revivalCoordinates: 42°7'40"N, 80°5'26"W

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West Erie (West Bayfront)Erie United States

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John Hill House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Erie Insurance Arena, UPMC Park, Erie Art Museum, St. Peter Cathedral.

0.5 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Erie Insurance Arena, Erie
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Erie, Pennsylvania, the Erie Insurance Arena stands as a hub of entertainment and sporting events for both locals and visitors alike. This modern facility, which underwent significant renovations and expansion completed in 2013, serves as a...
0.5 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
UPMC Park, Erie
14 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Erie, Pennsylvania, UPMC Park offers locals and visitors alike a quintessential American pastime experience. As the home of the Erie SeaWolves, the Double-A affiliate of the Detroit Tigers, this playing field is more than just a venue for...
~1760 ftNE
Museum, Art gallery, Art museum
Erie Art Museum, Erie
9 min walk • Erie Art Museum is located in Erie, Pennsylvania. The Museum holds a collection of more than 8,000 objects, with strengths in American ceramics, Tibetan paintings, Indian bronzes, photography, and comic book art.
~1650 ftSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Peter Cathedral, Erie
8 min walk • St. Peter Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church located at 230 West 10th Street in Erie, Pennsylvania.
~1560 ftNE
Park
Perry Square, Erie
8 min walk • Perry Square is one of the series of city squares planned by famed surveyor Andrew Ellicott in downtown Erie, Pennsylvania, USA. The park diverts the flow of 6th Street for two wooded city blocks bisected by State Street, which separates the city's eastern and western halves.
~1860 ftE
Beaux-Arts architecture, Streamline Moderne architecture
Erie Federal Courthouse, Erie
9 min walk • The Erie Federal Courthouse and Post Office, also known as Erie Federal Courthouse, in Erie, Pennsylvania, is a complex of buildings that serve as a courthouse of the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, and house other federal functions.
~300 ftS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
First Presbyterian Church of the Covenant, Erie
2 min walk • First Presbyterian Church of the Covenant is a Presbyterian church in Erie, Pennsylvania.
0.4 miE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Warner Theatre, Erie
11 min walk • The Warner Theatre is an Art Deco and French Renaissance-styled theater located in downtown Erie, Pennsylvania in the United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. The Warner was designed by Chicago-architects Rapp and Rapp and was opened in 1931.
0.6 miN
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Erie Maritime Museum, Erie
16 min walk • Erie Maritime Museum is a maritime museum located on Presque Isle Bay which rests on the waterfront in downtown Erie, Pennsylvania. It is managed by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
~890 ftSW
Museum, History museum, Romanesque architecture
Watson-Curtze Mansion, Erie
5 min walk • Watson-Curtze Mansion, is a historic home located at Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania designed by Green & Wicks and built in 1891–92.
0.4 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Performing arts
Erie Playhouse, Erie
12 min walk • Erie Playhouse is a historic theatre located in Erie, Pennsylvania.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to John Hill House?

Nearby attractions include Gannon University, Erie (1 min walk), First Presbyterian Church of the Covenant, Erie (2 min walk), West Sixth Street Historic District, Erie (4 min walk), Cathedral of St. Paul, Erie (4 min walk).

How to get to John Hill House by public transport?

The nearest stations to John Hill House:

Train

Erie (17 min walk)

Bus

Erie Greyhound Station • Lines: 0010 (19 min walk)