Sehner-Ellicott-Von Hess House is a historic home located at 123 N. Prince Street, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1780 by George Sehner, and is a finely restored house built in the Georgian style of architecture. It was occupied by

Andrew Ellicott Andrew Ellicott (January 24, 1754 – August 28, 1820) was an American land surveyor who helped map many of the territories west of the Appalachians, surveyed the boundaries of the District of Columbia, continued and completed Pierre (Pete ...

(1754–1820), first United States Surveyor General, from 1801 to 1813. ''Note:'' This includes Ellicott helped prepare Captain Meriwether Lewis for his exploration of the Louisiana Purchase. It was listed on the

National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...

in 1972. It is now the home of th
Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County
and open to visitors.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Ellicott, Andrew, House Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania Georgian architecture in Pennsylvania Houses completed in 1780 Houses in Lancaster, Pennsylvania National Register of Historic Places in Lancaster, Pennsylvania