George and Gladys Scheidemantel House is a historic home located at East Aurora in Erie County, New York. It is a locally distinctive example of the Arts and Crafts movement style of architecture built in 1910. It is a two-story, frame, bungalow that combines elements of the American Foursquare and Craftsman styles. George Scheidemantel was for a time head of the Roycroft Leather Shop and the house designer, William Roth, was head Roycroft carpenter.
George and Gladys Scheidemantel House | |
 Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum, October 2009 | |
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| Location | 363 Oakwood Ave., East Aurora, New York |
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| Coordinates | 42°45′56″N 78°37′18″W / 42.76556°N 78.62167°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1910 |
| Architect | Roth, William |
| Architectural style | Bungalow/Craftsman |
| NRHP reference No. | 93000778[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 5, 1993 |
The house now serves as The Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum.[2] The museum features furniture and decorative items produced by the Roycroft community.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2015-07-01. Retrieved 2016-07-01. Note: This includes Kathleen LaFrank (June 1993). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: George and Gladys Scheidemantel House" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-01. and Accompanying 11 photographs
External links
edit- Information about the Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum
- Article about the Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum
- ScheideMantel House, Buffalo as an Architectural Museum website
- Scheidemantel, George and Gladys, House - U.S. National Register of Historic Places on Waymarking.com
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