George Nace (Neas) House
Posted by: deano1943
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The George Nace (Neas) House is on W. Chestnut Street, in Hanover Borough, York County, Pennsylvania.
Waymark Code: WMQWC
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 09/19/2006
Views: 10
The structure, a two and one-half story house was built in 1795, made of hand made brick laid in Flemish Bond.
The first owner of the structure was George Nace. Mr Nace was one of the leading members of the Haanover Community when it was incorporated as a town in 1815. He was also Hanover's first Mayor. Mr. Nace also was a writer, Justice of the Peace, and a member of State Legistature, elected on the Federalist ticket. His father, Mathias Neas, operated a tanning business, which George helped with.
Street address: 113-115 W. Chestnut Street Hanover, Pa. USA 17331
County / Borough / Parish: Hanover Borough, York County
Year listed: 1972
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Periods of significance: 1750-1799
Historic function: Domestic, Single Dwelling
Current function: Domestic, Single Dwelling
Privately owned?: yes
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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