Taylor House, also known as the Meadowview Farm and Taylor–Parke House, is an historic, American home that is located in East Bradford Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
Taylor House | |
Location | East of Marshallton on West Strasburg Road, East Bradford Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 39°57′27″N 75°39′40″W / 39.95750°N 75.66111°W |
Area | 5.1 acres (2.1 ha) |
Built | 1768 |
Architectural style | Georgian |
NRHP reference No. | 79002202[1] |
Added to NRHP | August 1, 1979 |
Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979,[1] it is a contributing building to the Taylor–Cope Historic District.
History and architectural features edit
Built in 1768, this historic structure has three sections. The main section is 2+1⁄2 stories and constructed of fieldstone. Four bays wide and has a gable roof, it has a 1+1⁄2-story stone kitchen wing and an attached stone shed.[2]
The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1] It is also a contributing building to the Taylor–Cope Historic District.
References edit
- ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Schooler, Alice Kent (June 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form: Taylor House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-12-16.
External links edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Taylor-Parke House.
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. PA-205, "Taylor–Parke House, State Route 162 (East Bradford Township), Copesville, Chester County, PA", 10 photos, 1 photo caption page, supplemental material