Furnace Hills Tenant House
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Location | Unpaved Rd approx. 500 ft. E of Project Dr., West Cocalico Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°15′55″N 76°12′21″W / 40.26528°N 76.20583°WCoordinates: 40°15′55″N 76°12′21″W / 40.26528°N 76.20583°W |
Area | 6 acres (2.4 ha) |
Architectural style | Other, Penn. German Bankhouse |
NRHP Reference # | 05000451 |
Added to NRHP | May 20, 2005 |
Furnace Hills Tenant House, also known as Kurtz House and Foxfire House, is a historic home located at West Cocalico Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It is a 1 1/2 to 2 1/2-story, banked sandstone dwelling, built c. 1830-1850. It is considered to be in a vernacular Pennsylvania German perpendicular bankhouse style. It measures 19 feet wide and 26 feet deep and has a gable roof. Also on the property is a contributing stone stable, also built c. 1830-1850. The stable has a frame barn addition built in the 1930s.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.