Sinking Springs Farms, Historic farm district in Manchester Township, Pennsylvania
The 660-acre Sinking Springs Farms contains 32 contributing buildings, 2 contributing sites, and 17 contributing structures within its boundaries along Church Road and Sinking Springs Lane.
The district features multiple farmsteads dating from 1841, including a Manor House Demesne built in 1900 and modified between 1936 and 1941 in Colonial Revival style.
The architectural elements represent Pennsylvania German construction methods, with several 3.5-story banked dwellings designed by architect John A. Dempwolf in the 1890s.
The property borders extend along Church Road, Sinking Springs Lane, North George Street, Locust Lane, Susquehanna Trail, and Pennsylvania Route 238 in York County.
A Radio Broadcast Complex with four towers operated as a radio station from the 1940s until 1990, adding technological heritage to this agricultural site.
Location: Manchester Township
GPS coordinates: 40.01028,-76.74250
Latest update: March 3, 2025 10:02
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