Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1823/00/00 | Thomas B Hoover | Developer | Thomas B Hoover buys three contiguous lots, c 1.5 acres, for $550. | |||
1825/00/00 | Thomas B Hoover | Architect | The Witherspoon-Hunter House is probably built between 1823 and 1831. Built of wood, the residence sits on a raised brick basement. | |||
1831/00/00 | Isaac D Witherspoon | Home | Isaac D Witherspoon, a lawyer, purchases "the lot whereon the said Thomas B Hoover now resides" $3,000. | |||
1880/00/00 | The executor of the estate of I D Witherspoon sells the property to John Jackson Hunter (1844-1913). A veteran of the Civil War States, Hunter established a successful dry goods business in York in 1876. He also served as mayor of the town. |
Particulars for Witherspoon-Hunter House: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Sight Category | Building |
Criteria | Person |
Area of Significance | Politics-government |
Owner | Private |
Historic Use | Secondary structure |
Historic Use | Single dwelling |
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