Jolls Homestead - Orchard Park, NY
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Nature Noggins
N 42° 46.021 W 078° 44.620
17T E 684607 N 4737411
Jolls Homestead
Waymark Code: WM34N9
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 02/09/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member MrsMcFly
Views: 22

Jolls Homestead
1900-1963
Dr. Willard B. Jolls, a beloved country doctor who gave of himself caring for the people and the community.
Once his formal gardens - adjoining land was donated by Dr. Jolls for the municipal building.
Hose an excellent example of Italianate architecture - built in 1870 by merchant Ambrose Johnson.

The house is now on the National Historic Registry and is used as the Orchard Park Historical Society and museum.
Marker Name: Jolls Homestead

Marker Type: City

Agency: Town of Orchard Park and the Orchard Park Historical Society

Dedication Date: -9223372036854775808

City/Town/Village Name: Orchard Park

County: Erie

Region: Niagara Frontier (Region 2)

Website: Not listed

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