"York House"

"York House" is a Pennsylvania historical marker in York County, dedicated 1967.

York County · dedicated 1967 · 225 E. Market St.

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Built in 1860 by Charles Billmeyer, railroad car manufacturer. Noted for its hand-painted ceiling and exquisite interior ornamentation, building is outstanding example of mansion-type Victorian architecture.

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