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Herr House
Lampeter, Pennsylvania
Historical Marker Database · William Pfingsten
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Three quarters of a mile south on the side road stands the stone house built in 1719 by Christian Herr, son of Hans Herr, who founded the first Mennonite community in this area in 1710. It is the oldest building this far west in Pennsylvania.
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