George and Gladys Scheidemantel House

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
George and Gladys Scheidemantel House is located in New York
George and Gladys Scheidemantel House
George and Gladys Scheidemantel House is located in the United States
George and Gladys Scheidemantel House
Location363 Oakwood Ave., East Aurora, New York
Coordinates42°45′56″N 78°37′18″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1910
ArchitectRoth, William
Architectural styleBungalow/Craftsman
NRHP reference No.93000778[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 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
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "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


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