435 West Chestnut Street Lancaster, PA

435 West Chestnut Street Lancaster, PA

This comfortable home was built ca. 1885 for Henry and Laura Franklin. Mr. Franklin was general manager of the Steinman Hardware Company. The Franklins were a prominent Lancaster family of attorneys and jurists.
The Queen Anne style house has a shingled cross gable with a tripartite window. There are segmental arches and bracketed eaves. The double entry door has glass panels and a rectangular transom.