Hans Herr House, West Willow

Name: Hans Herr House
Address: 1849 Hans Herr Dr, West Willow, United States
Telephone: +1 717-464-4438

#1 among attractions in West Willow

Top attraction, History museum, Museum

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The Hans Herr House, also known as the Christian Herr House, is a historic home located in West Lampeter Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1719, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, rectangular sandstone Germanic dwelling. It measures 37 feet, 9 inches, by 30 feet, 10 inches. It is the oldest dwelling in Lancaster County and the oldest Mennonite meetinghouse in America. ()

Built: 1719 (306 years ago)Coordinates: 39°58'51"N, 76°15'44"W

Address

1849 Hans Herr DrWillow StreetWest Willow United States

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+1 717-464-4438

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Day trips

Hans Herr House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dutch Wonderland, Central Market, St. Mary's Church, Historic Rock Ford.

4 miNE
Theme park, Amusement park
Dutch Wonderland, Lancaster
104 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Pennsylvania's scenic Lancaster County, Dutch Wonderland is a family-friendly theme park that promises a day of fun and adventure for visitors of all ages. With over 35 rides, attractions, and shows, it has been a staple in the region since its...
4.1 miNW
Shopping, Romanesque architecture, Market
Central Market, Lancaster
106 min walk • Central Market, also known as Lancaster Central Market, is a historic public market located in Penn Square, in downtown Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Until 2005, the market was the oldest municipally-operated market in the United States.
4.5 miNW
Church
St. Mary's Church, Lancaster
115 min walk • The Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, more commonly known as Historic St. Mary's Church, is a Roman Catholic church located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
3 miNW
Museum, Historic walking areas, Historical place
Historic Rock Ford, Lancaster
78 min walk • Historic Rock Ford or the General Edward Hand House is an historic house in southeastern Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Although the property is surrounded by Lancaster County Central Park, it is privately owned and operated by the Rock Ford Foundation, a 501 not-for-profit organization.
3.8 miNE
Museum, History museum
Lancaster Mennonite School, Lancaster
98 min walk • Lancaster Mennonite School is a private Christian school with three campuses in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. The Lancaster Campus, east of the city of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, serves students in grades six through twelve.
4.1 miNE
Amusement ride, Amusement, Theme park
Kingdom Coaster, Lancaster
105 min walk • Kingdom Coaster is the name of a wooden roller coaster located at Dutch Wonderland near Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The first coaster ever built by Custom Coasters International, it uses a single Philadelphia Toboggan Company train with buzz bars.
4.1 miE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Sight & Sound Millennium Theatre, Strasburg Township
105 min walk • Sight & Sound Theatres is an entertainment company that produces Bible stories live on stage. Based in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Sight & Sound operates two theaters: one in Ronks, Pennsylvania and the second in Branson, Missouri.
4.5 miNW
Church, Historical place, Sacred and religious sites
Trinity Lutheran Church, Lancaster
114 min walk • Holy Trinity Lutheran Church is a historic Lutheran church located at 31 South Duke Street in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. It is one of the oldest in the state. The remains of both Thomas Mifflin and Thomas Wharton are interred at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church.
4.4 miNE
40°0'26"N • 76°11'10"W
The Amish Village, Strasburg Township
113 min walk • History museum, Museum
4.5 miNE
40°1'36"N • 76°12'8"W
Amish Farm and House, Lancaster
115 min walk • Museum, Farm, Historical place
3.8 miNE
40°1'36"N • 76°13'25"W
Mennonite Information Center & Biblical Tabernacle Reproduction, Lancaster
96 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, History museum