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What to See in Hanover - Top Sights and Attractions

Discover 4 hidden attractions, cool sights, and unusual things to do in Hanover (United States). Don't miss out on these must-see attractions: Hanover Area Arts Guild and Gallery, George Nace House, and United States Post Office. Also, be sure to include Hanover Historic District in your itinerary.

Below, you can find the list of the most amazing places you should visit in Hanover (Pennsylvania).

Hanover Area Arts Guild and Gallery
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Art gallery, Classes and workshops, Shopping, Museum

Address: 32 Carlisle St, 17331-2403 Hanover

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George Nace House

Museum in Hanover, Pennsylvania
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Museum in Hanover, Pennsylvania. The George Nace House, also known as Neas House, is a historic home located at High and West Chestnut Streets in the historic district of the Borough of Hanover in York County, Pennsylvania.

Built circa 1783 by Mathias Neas, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1]

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United States Post Office

Post office in Hanover, Pennsylvania
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Post office in Hanover, Pennsylvania. US Post Office-Hanover is a historic post office building located at Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania. It was designed by Office of the Supervising Architect James Knox Taylor in 1910 and built between 1911 and 1913. It is a sandstone building in the Renaissance Revival style. It consists of a five bay by two bay front section with a low hipped roof, and a four bay rear extension. The front facade features a trio of arches flanked by rectangular windows at either end. The post office closed in 1969, after which the building was occupied by a clothing store until being renovated for offices in 1991.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. It is located in the Hanover Historic District.[2]

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Hanover Historic District

Historical landmark in Hanover, Pennsylvania
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Historical landmark in Hanover, Pennsylvania. The Hanover Historic District is a national historic district located in Hanover in York County, Pennsylvania. Bordered roughly by Elm Avenue, Broadway, Eisenhower Drive, Hollywood Avenue, and the borough's boundary line, this district encompasses 2,632 contributing buildings, four contributing sites, three contributing structures, and one contributing object in the central business district and surrounding residential area of Hanover.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[3]

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