Unionville Village Historic District

Unionville Village Historic District
House in the Unionville Village Historic District, March 2010
LocationPA 162 and PA 82, Unionville, East Marlborough Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°53′42″N 75°44′09″W / 39.89500°N 75.73583°W / 39.89500; -75.73583
Area120 acres (49 ha)
Built1751
NRHP reference No.79002205[1]
Added to NRHPJune 6, 1979

The Unionville Village Historic District is a national historic district that is located in Unionville in East Marlborough Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

History and architectural features

This district encompasses sixty-nine contributing buildings that are located in the village of Unionville and includes a variety of brick, stone, and frame residences, the earliest of which is dated to about 1750. Notable buildings include the Unionville Academy (1834), a country store (c. 1875), the Union Hotel (1834), the Cross Keys Inn (1751), the Unionville Saddle Shop (1887), the Unionville Hall (1849–50), the Grange Hall (1845; originally the Friends Meetinghouse), and the Green Lawn Seminary.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "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" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes John Mantague and David M. Berman (October 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Unionville Village Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved December 23, 2012.