LINESVILLE — A Crawford County man has been charged with setting fire to a historic building at Conneaut Lake Park and a church this year.

State police on Friday arraigned 19-year-old Nickolas Dean Pope of Hartstown on charges of arson, burglary and criminal trespass.

Police accuse Pope of setting the Feb. 1 fire that destroyed the 99-year-old Dreamland Ballroom at the 116-year-old amusement park. Damages are estimated at $1.5 million.

Pope also is accused of setting fire to the 160-year-old Harmonsburg Presbyterian Church on Jan. 13, causing $180,000 in damages.

Conneaut Lake Park is more than $2 million in debt.