Cramond (Strafford, Pennsylvania)

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Location95 Crestline Rd., near Strafford, Tredyffrin Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°3′1″N75°24′13″W / 40.05028°N 75.40361°W / 40.05028; -75.40361
Area1.4 acres (0.57 ha)
Built1886
ArchitectMcKim, Meade & White
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No. 83002222 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 30, 1983

Cramond is a historic home located in Tredyffrin Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was designed by the architectural firm of McKim, Mead & White in the Classical Revival style. It was built in 1886, and is a 2+12-story, six-bay half-timbered dwelling sided in clapboard. It has a hipped roof with a pair of hipped dormers and two large brick chimneys. [2] It is occupied by a private school known as The Goddard School.

It was listed on 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 Anne Haon Cook and William Woys Weaver (March 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Cramond" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-11-03.