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	Mentzer Building
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	Mentzer Building, November 2011
	Location within Pennsylvania Location within the United States
Location	3 W. Main St., Ephrata, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°10′47″N 76°10′44″W / 40.17972°N 76.17889°W
Area	0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built	1889
Architectural style	Queen Anne
NRHP reference No.	85000466
Added to NRHP	March 7, 1985

Mentzer Building is a historic commercial building located at Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1889, and is a three-story, brick building in the Queen Anne style. The building has housed school classrooms, barbershops, an electric supply store, meeting rooms, and retail clothing sales shops.^[2] The porch and entrance have been restored based on historical photographs.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. It is located in the Ephrata Commercial Historic District.^[1]

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1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
↑ George E. Thomas (November 1984). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pennsylvania SP Mentzer Building. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved December 24, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)

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[nris-1] 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[nrhpdoc-2] George E. Thomas (November 1984). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pennsylvania SP Mentzer Building. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved December 24, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)

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