Belmont | |
Location | 3779 Bristol Rd., Bensalem, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°8′27″N74°57′5″W / 40.14083°N 74.95139°W Coordinates: 40°8′27″N74°57′5″W / 40.14083°N 74.95139°W |
Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
Built | c. 1850 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 88000460 [1] |
Added to NRHP | May 3, 1988 |
Belmont is a historic home located at Bensalem, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1850, and is an "L"-shaped, 2 3/4-story, stuccoed stone dwelling in the Greek Revival style. It has a hipped roof and features a one-story, wraparound verandah. The home was built for a mill owner by the name of Paul Townsend on a farm property in 1850 and owned until his death in 1890. [2] The home is across the street from Neshaminy Mall on Bristol Road.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. [1]
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