Benjamin Pennypacker House

Benjamin Pennypacker House
Benjamin Pennypacker House, April 2010
Location800 E. Swedesford Rd., West Whiteland Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°2′27″N 75°36′14″W / 40.04083°N 75.60389°W / 40.04083; -75.60389
Area1.7 acres (0.69 ha)
Architectural styleFederal
MPSWest Whiteland Township MRA
NRHP reference No.84003298[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 2, 1984

Benjamin Pennypacker House is a historic home located in West Whiteland Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built in the 1840s and is a 2+12-story, stuccoed stone dwelling with a gable roof in the rural Federal style. It features a one-story, three-sided porch. Also on the property is a contributing corn crib and site of a spring house. The property was acquired by the Church Farm School about 1918, and served as the residence for the farm manager.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". ARCH: Pennsylvania's Historic Architecture & Archaeology. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on October 28, 2012. Retrieved November 2, 2012. Note: This includes M. L. Wolf and Brandywine Cons. (December 1981). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: Benjamin Pennypacker House" (PDF). Retrieved November 5, 2012.