West Lawn is one of Lancaster County’s finest examples of the Second Empire style. This three-story mansion was constructed in 1873-1874 for Barton B. Martin, a wealthy lumber and coal merchant and real estate developer. Notable features include the mansard roof with dormer windows, window caps with console brackets, and reconstructed porch with Corinthian columns.
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The West End mural welcomes residents and visitor alike to our neighborhood. The mural was commissioned by the Charlotte Street Association and completed in 2003 by artist Karen Hunt. It is located at the corner of North Mulberry and West Walnut Streets.
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This three-story brick & stucco home displays the projecting eaves and simple finishes characteristic of the popular Arts & Crafts movement. The house was constructed in 1897-1899 from designs by William Pritchett, Jr. After nearly 60 years as the home of Franklin & Marshall’s Kappa Sigma, the fraternity sold the property in 2017.
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Designed by Philadelphia architects Hazelhurst and Huckels, this elaborate Queen Anne style house was constructed in 1883-1885 for William Zahm Sener, a wealthy businessman. The home has been undergoing extensive restoration since it was purchased by its current owner in 2011.
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