Jasper Yeates House

Jasper Yeates House, also known as the home of WLPA Radio, is a historic home located at Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1765–1766, and is a four-story, four bay brick townhouse, in the Georgian style. In 1882, it was expanded to add the fourth floor and converted to commercial uses. It was restored in 1978–1979. It was the home of prominent Pennsylvania lawyer and justice Jasper Yeates (1745–1817) from 1775 to 1817.[2]

Jasper Yeates House
Jasper Yeates House, April 2010
Location24 26 S. Queen St., Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°2′14″N 76°18′21″W
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built1765–1766
Architectural styleGeorgian
NRHP reference No.82003794[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 23, 1982

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes John J. Snyder, Jr. (June 1982). 01H.pdf "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Jasper Yeates House" Check |url= value (help) (PDF). Retrieved 2012-02-23.


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