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Philip Erpff House

Philip Erpff House
Erpff House LebCo PA.jpg
Philip Erpff House, November 2011
Philip Erpff House is located in Pennsylvania
Philip Erpff House
Philip Erpff House is located in the US
Philip Erpff House
Location South Market Street, Schaefferstown, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°17′47″N 76°17′37″W / 40.29639°N 76.29361°W / 40.29639; -76.29361Coordinates: 40°17′47″N 76°17′37″W / 40.29639°N 76.29361°W / 40.29639; -76.29361
Area 2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built c. 1750
Architectural style Other, Germanic vernacular
NRHP Reference # 79002287
Added to NRHP November 20, 1979

Philip Erpff House is a historic home located at Schaefferstown, in Heidelberg Township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1750, and is a 2 1/2-story, limestone residence with a gable roof. It is five bays wide and measures 36 feet, 7 inches, by 26 feet, 6 inches. It features large limestone quoins and a limestone chimney and is in the vernacular Germanic tradition. Also on the property are a contributing limestone wash house, limestone spring house, and the "Arch." The Arch is an underground cold storage area. It has a vaulted ceiling and two niches on the back wall.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.



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