Rex House

	Rex House
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	Rex House, November 2011
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Location	North Market Street,; Schaefferstown, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°17′53″N 76°17′36″W / 40.29806°N 76.29333°WCoordinates: 40°17′53″N 76°17′36″W / 40.29806°N 76.29333°W
Area	0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built	1729
Architectural style	Half-timbered
NRHP reference No.	80003551
Added to NRHP	August 11, 1980

Rex House, also known as the Gemberling-Rex House, is a historic home located at Schaefferstown in Heidelberg Township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1729 by early Pennsylvania German settlers, and is a 2 1/2-story, half timbered residence with horizontal wooden siding and a gable roof. It is measures 32 feet by 12 feet and has gable end brick chimneys. Also on the property are a contributing smoke house, bake oven, stone foundation of a barn and outhouse and cistern.^[2]

The Gemberling-Rex House is open for tours as part of the museum.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.^[1]

References[]

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes H. Frank Mandonado (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Rex House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-02-28.

External links[]

Historic Schaefferstown website

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[arch-2] "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes H. Frank Mandonado (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Rex House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-02-28.

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