Bridge Mill Farm

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Bridge Mill Farm
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Bridge Mill Farm, March 2011
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LocationSouthwest of Pughtown off Pennsylvania Route 100, East Brandywine Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°03′22″N75°45′35″W / 40.05611°N 75.75972°W / 40.05611; -75.75972
Area9 acres (3.6 ha)
Built1842
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No. 83002221 [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 9, 1983

Bridge Mill Farm, also known as Bridge Mill Creamery and Marshall Farm, is a historic home and farm located in East Brandywine Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The farm has five contributing buildings and two contributing structures. They are a 1 1/2-story stone grist mill dated to the late-18th century, three- to four-story banked farmhouse (1842), three level stone barn, Italianate style outhouse (1842), two-story stone and frame carriage house (c. 1890), cistern, and stone arch bridge (1903). [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "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". ARCH: Pennsylvania's Historic Architecture & Archaeology. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2012-10-28. Retrieved 2012-11-02.Note: This includes Horace Stellwagon and Estelle Cremers (April 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form: Bridge Mill Farm" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-11-17.