Johannes Harnish Farmstead


The Johannes Harnish Farmstead is an historic American home and farm that is located in West Lampeter Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.

History and architectural features

This property includes a Pennsylvania German style farmhouse, a brick Pennsylvania style ancillary dwelling, a frame kitchen, a stone springhouse, and a frame tobacco shed. Also located on the property are the ruins of a stone bank barn from the nineteenth century and the remains of the family burial ground dating to the eighteenth century. The farmhouse was built in 1774, and is a two-and-one-half-story, rectangular, stone dwelling. It is four bays by two bays and has a slate covered gable roof with shed dormer. A one-story rear addition was built between 1958 and 1960.