Hatfield–Hibernia Historic District

Hatfield–Hibernia Historic District
Mill and Miller's House in Hatfield–Hibernia Historic District, March 2011
LocationNorth of Wagontown, West Brandywine Township and West Caln Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°01′24″N 75°50′46″W / 40.02333°N 75.84611°W / 40.02333; -75.84611
Area828.7 acres (335.4 ha)
Built1749
NRHP reference No.84003205[1]
Added to NRHPJune 20, 1984

The Hatfield–Hibernia Historic District is a national historic district which is located in West Brandywine Township and West Caln Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

History and architectural features

The district includes one contributing site and nineteen contributing buildings which are located in a rural area of western Chester County, and also includes land that was once associated with the Hatfield Mansion and Estate.[2]

Notable buildings include a number of early 19th-century worker's houses, multiple cottages associated with the Hibernia House, and the Hibernia Methodist Church, which was erected in 1841. The contributing site contains the ruins of a grist mill. This historic district also includes the separately listed Hibernia House.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b "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 Jane L.S. Davidson (February 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination: Hatfield–Hibernia Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved November 20, 2012.