Birchrunville Historic District | |
Location | Jct. of Flowing Springs Rd. and Schoolhouse Ln., near Birchrunville, West Vincent Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°07′56″N75°38′19″W / 40.13222°N 75.63861°W |
Area | 193.3 acres (78.2 ha) |
Architect | Multiple |
Architectural style | Mid 19th Century Revival, Late Victorian, Georgian |
NRHP reference No. | 92000401 [1] |
Added to NRHP | April 28, 1992 |
Birchrunville Historic District is a national historic district located in West Vincent Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The district includes 53 contributing buildings, 5 contributing sites, and 1 contributing structure in the crossroads hamlet of Birchrunville. The district is primarily residential, with those buildings largely constructed between 1840 and 1880. Some dwellings date to the early-19th century and are reflective of the Georgian style. The district also includes the separately listed Birchrunville General Store. [2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. [1]
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