Knauss Homestead
Location:
152 East Main Street, Emmaus, PA
in Emmaus Area, Lehigh CountyWebsite:
www.knausshomestead.orgEmail:
geneclock@gmail.comPhone:
484-359-9109Hours:
By Appointment.Costs:
Free.Public Restroom:
YesCategories:
Free, Historic Houses, Museums, Tours
Description:
The Knauss Homestead house was built in 1777 for Sebastian Knauss – one of the Founding Fathers. He donated land to the Emmaus Moravian Church for the establishment of our community.
Join us for Old Fashioned Christmas in Emmaus, bingo, festivals and tours.
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