Payne's Folly
Payne's Folly | |
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  Location within Pennsylvania  Location within the United States | |
| Location | Watters Rd., Fawn Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 39°43′32″N 76°30′6″W / 39.72556°N 76.50167°W |
| Area | 2.2 acres (0.89 ha) |
| Built | c. 1750 |
| Architectural style | Georgian, Germanic house |
| NRHP reference No. | 86000422[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 6, 1986 |
Payne's Folly is a historic home located at Fawn Township, York County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1750, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, four bay by two bay stone early Germanic dwelling. It measures 36 feet by 24 feet and has a full basement and steep gable roof. It is built into a hillside.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]
References
- 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ↑ Lynn Rosental (December 1985). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pennsylvania SP Payne's Folly. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved January 13, 2026. (Downloading may be slow.)
