Slifer House | |
Location | North of Lewisburg off U.S. Route 15 on Pennsylvania Route 59024, Kelly Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°58′33″N 76°52′59″W / 40.97583°N 76.88306°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1861 |
Architect | Samuel Sloan |
Architectural style | Victorian |
NRHP reference No. | 75001668 [1] |
Added to NRHP | June 18, 1975 |
Slifer House, also known as the Administration Building-Evangelical Home, is an historic, American home that is located in Kelly Township, Union County, Pennsylvania.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. [1]
Designed by noted Philadelphia architect Samuel Sloan, this historic structure was built in 1861 as a country home for Lewisburg merchant Eli Slifer (1818-1888). It has a 2+1⁄2-story, brick, square main section, with two rectangular rear wings. The main section has a hipped roof with cross gables and was designed in a Victorian style. It features wraparound and two-story porches and a four-story square tower, and has housed elder care facilities since 1916, when it was purchased by the Evangelical Association. [2]
This house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975, [1] and is now owned by Albright Care Services, which operated it as a Victorian-era historic house museum until the museum's closure in 2022. It featured artifacts from its use over the years as a home for seniors, orphanage and community hospital.
Slifer House | |
Location | North of Lewisburg off U.S. Route 15 on Pennsylvania Route 59024, Kelly Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°58′33″N 76°52′59″W / 40.97583°N 76.88306°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1861 |
Architect | Samuel Sloan |
Architectural style | Victorian |
NRHP reference No. | 75001668 [1] |
Added to NRHP | June 18, 1975 |
Slifer House, also known as the Administration Building-Evangelical Home, is an historic, American home that is located in Kelly Township, Union County, Pennsylvania.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. [1]
Designed by noted Philadelphia architect Samuel Sloan, this historic structure was built in 1861 as a country home for Lewisburg merchant Eli Slifer (1818-1888). It has a 2+1⁄2-story, brick, square main section, with two rectangular rear wings. The main section has a hipped roof with cross gables and was designed in a Victorian style. It features wraparound and two-story porches and a four-story square tower, and has housed elder care facilities since 1916, when it was purchased by the Evangelical Association. [2]
This house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975, [1] and is now owned by Albright Care Services, which operated it as a Victorian-era historic house museum until the museum's closure in 2022. It featured artifacts from its use over the years as a home for seniors, orphanage and community hospital.