Forry House, York

Name: Forry House
Address: York, United States

#21 among attractions in York

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Forry House is a historic home located at York, York County, Pennsylvania. Built in 1809 by Rudolph Forry, it is a 2 1/2-story, limestone dwelling with a gable roof and two gable end brick chimneys. ()

Built: 1809 (215 years ago)Coordinates: 39°57'46"N, 76°44'9"W

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Northwest YorkYork United States

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Forry House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: York Central Market, PeoplesBank Park, York County Heritage Rail Trail, Farmers Market.

~1710 ftE
Shopping, Flea market, Farmer's market
York Central Market, York
9 min walk • The York Central Market, also known as Central Market York, is a historic public market located at York, Pennsylvania. It was designed by architect John A. Dempwolf and built in 1888. It is a large, two-story brick building in the Romanesque Revival style. It has a hipped roof with steep gable dormers and projecting front pieces.
0.5 miNE
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
PeoplesBank Park, York
13 min walk • PeoplesBank Park is a 7,500-seat baseball park in York, Pennsylvania that hosted its first regular season baseball game on June 16, 2007, as the tenants of the facility, the York Revolution, defeated the Newark Bears, 9–6.
~860 ftE
Hiking, Hiking trail
York County Heritage Rail Trail, York
5 min walk • Heritage Rail Trail County Park is a National Recreation Trail rail-with-trail in Pennsylvania built in 1999 by the York County Rail Trail Authority. It connects with the Torrey C. Brown Rail Trail in Maryland.
~1350 ftS
Shopping, Flea market, Farmer's market
Farmers Market, York
7 min walk • Farmers Market, more commonly called Penn Market and also known as York Farmers' Market or Market & Penn Street Farmers' Market, is a historic public market located in York, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1876 and expanded about 1890. The original section is a simple 60 feet wide and 80 feet long gable roofed brick building.
~1740 ftE
Museum, Georgian architecture
Golden Plough Tavern, York
9 min walk • The Gen. Horatio Gates House and Golden Plough Tavern are two connecting historic buildings located in downtown York, York County, Pennsylvania.
~1190 ftE
Museum, History museum
Barnett Bobb House, York
6 min walk • The Barnett Bobb House, also known as the Old Log House, is a historic building in downtown York, Pennsylvania, York County, Pennsylvania. It was originally located at the intersection of Pershing and College Avenues. In 1968, it was moved to its current location and restored.
0.4 miE
Canal
Codorus Navigation, York
11 min walk • The Codorus Navigation Company, based in York in south-central Pennsylvania, was formed in 1829 to make a navigable waterway along Codorus Creek from York, Pennsylvania to the Susquehanna River, a distance of 11 miles.
~1850 ftE
Victorian architecture
Smyser-Bair House, York
9 min walk • Smyser-Bair House is a Victorian building and contributing property of the York Historic District in York, Pennsylvania.
~410 ftS
Church
York Meetinghouse, York
2 min walk • York Meetinghouse is a historic Quaker meeting house at 134 West Philadelphia Street in York, York County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1766 and expanded in 1783. The original building was a two-bay brick structure with a gable roof. The addition nearly doubled the size of the building.
~1740 ftE
39°57'49"N • 76°43'47"W
Marketview Arts, York
9 min walk • Art gallery, Museum
0.5 miSW
Romanesque architecture
Stevens School, York
14 min walk • The Stevens School is a historic school building located at York, York County, Pennsylvania. It was designed by architect John A. Dempwolf and built in 1889–1890. It is a 2 1/2-story, red-orange brick building in the Romanesque Revival style. It is in the form of a Latin cross and has a slate covered hipped roof.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Forry House?

Nearby attractions include York Meetinghouse, York (2 min walk), York City School District, York (6 min walk), Barnett Bobb House, York (6 min walk), Farmers Market, York (7 min walk).

How to get to Forry House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Forry House:

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York Bus Transfer Center (8 min walk)