William Black Homestead is a historic home located at New Cumberland in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1776, and consists of a 2+1⁄2-story, 3-bay, fieldstone main section with a gable roof, and a 1-story kitchen wing. The house was restored in 1960. A large one-story frame wing was added in 1975, containing modern amenities.
Woodland is a historic home and farm located at St. Thomas Township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. The original section was built about 1760, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, three-bay by two-bay, fieldstone dwelling with a gable roof. A three-bay by two-bay limestone section was added in 1790, and a 2+1⁄2-story rear wing was added in 1907. A two-story porch was added to the 1790 section after 1910. Also on the property is a contributing spring house.
Turn Store and the Tinsmith's Shop, also known as Turn's Bushkill General Store, are two historic commercial buildings located in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area at Lehman Township, Pike County, Pennsylvania. The Turn General Store is a 2- to 2 1/2-story, frame building in two sections. The older section dates to about 1837 and is at the rear of the present building. Attached to the front is an addition built about 1916. The Tinsmith's Shop was built about 1837, and is a two-story, frame building on a fieldstone foundation. It has a slate covered gable roof.
Boonecroft is a historic homestead in Exeter Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. It includes the remains of the log cabin built in 1720 by Quaker settler George Boone III. The remains consist of a chimney and fireplace and are commemorated by a stone marker erected in 1925. The log cabin burned in 1924. The adjacent stone farmhouse was built in 1733, and is a 2½-story Colonial English style structure. It is built of fieldstone with sandstone quoins, and has a slate-covered gable roof. It has a one-story stone addition. Also on the property are the contributing guesthouse / spring house, smokehouse, and barn. The property is considered the ancestral home of the Boone family in America, which includes frontiersman Daniel Boone, grandson of George Boone III. Daniel Boone was born at the nearby Daniel Boone Homestead.
Rhoads Homestead is a historic homestead located at New Hope, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. The farmhouse consists of two sections; the oldest built about 1734. The first section is a 2+1⁄2-story fieldstone structure with a 1-story, sloped roof fieldstone addition attached. A second house dates to 1760, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, fieldstone dwelling remodeled in the 19th century in the Victorian style. It has a 2-story stone addition and a 1-story board-and-batten addition. Associated with this house are stone spring houses, board-and-batten wood sheds, a clapboard pump shelter, and the ruins of a small bank barn. The third house was built in 1858, and is a small 2+1⁄2-story, board-and-batten dwelling built to house servants. The homestead was the site of General William Alexander's three week bivouac prior to the Battle of Trenton from December 8 through December 25, 1776.
Benjamin Taylor Homestead, also known as Dolington Manor, is a historic home located at Lower Makefield Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It is a 2+1⁄2-story, seven bay stone dwelling built in three sections between 1738 and 1820. It has a gable roof and measures 30 feet by 60 feet. The front facade features an arcade and two entryways.
Morgan James Homestead is a historic home located at New Britain Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. The original Federal period house was built about 1783, and consists of a two-story, fieldstone main house with a one-story rear addition. The rear addition contains a kitchen and smokehouse. A three-story, stuccoed stone addition with a gable roof was built about 1840. Also on the property is a large Pennsylvania bank barn.
Hampton Hill, also known as the Bennet-Search House, is a historic home located at Richboro, Northampton Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. The first section was built about 1744, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, two-bay by one-bay, stone house with a gable roof. The larger section was built about 1790, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, three-bay by two-bay, stone house with a gable roof. The roof was covered with slate in the 20th century. The house is thought to have harbored slaves on the Underground Railroad.
John Burroughs Homestead, also known as Shady Hill and the Lieutenant Colonel James Hendricks Headquarters, is a historic home located at Taylorsville, Upper Makefield Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It is a house dated to the 18th century and built in four sections. The oldest section is a 2+1⁄2-story, uncoursed fieldstone structure. The second section is a 2+1⁄2-story, coursed fieldstone structure. The third section is a two-story, random-coursed fieldstone structure, and the fourth section is a small, one-story frame vestibule. Also on the property are a contributing 2+1⁄2-story, fieldstone carriage house, tool shed, and stone-and-frame caretaker's cottage.
Moore Hall, also known as the William Moore House, is a historic home located in Schuylkill Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The house dates back to about 1722, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, five-bay by three-bay, fieldstone dwelling in the Georgian style. It has a gable roof, two-story rear kitchen wing and sun porch. It was restored in the late-1930s. During the American Revolution the house served as headquarters for Col. Clement Biddle in late-1777 and early-1778, during the encampment at Valley Forge. At that time, a committee of congress met at Moore Hall for three months and there decided that Gen. George Washington should serve as Commander in Chief of the Continental Army. At the turn of the 20th century, the house was the summer home for Pennsylvania Gov. Samuel W. Pennypacker.
George Hartman House, also known as Larchwood Farm, is a historic home located in East Pikeland Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The house is in three parts. The oldest section was built between about 1790 and 1801. It is a 2+1⁄2-story, random fieldstone house with a gable roof and 20-inch-thick stone walls. The 2+1⁄2-story, center hall plan random fieldstone addition was built in 1806. In the late 1930s, a 2+1⁄2-story frame addition was built on the north side. The Hartman family resided on the property from about 1750 to 1906.
Coventry Hall, also known as Oakleigh, is a historic home located in South Coventry Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built in three major phases. The oldest section was built between 1740 and 1760. It is a 2+1⁄2-story, fieldstone structure with a gable roof and cut stone on the front facade. Two additions were made on the east end; the first about 1798 and the second in 1803.
Simon Meredith House is a historic home located in South Coventry Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built in two major phases. The oldest section was built in the early 18th century. It is a 2+1⁄2-story, two-bay, stuccoed fieldstone structure with a gable roof. The larger Federal-style addition was made on the east end. It is 2+1⁄2 stories, four bays wide, and of stucco-over-stone construction. The house features a full-width, one-story porch.
Hockley Mill Farm, also known as Mt. Pleasant Mills and Frank Knauer Mill, is a historic home and grist mill located in Warwick Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The farm has three contributing buildings and one contributing structure. They are the miller's house, 1+1⁄2-story stone-and-frame grist mill (1805), stone-and-frame bank barn, and the head and tail races. The house is a 2+1⁄2-story, five-bay, banked fieldstone dwelling with a gable roof. The foundation in the western section was built about 1725 to support a log dwelling. It was expanded with the present eastern section in 1735, and the log section replaced about 1780. A two-story, two-bay annex was built in 1935–40, and expanded in 1965. A shed-roofed addition was built to the north in 1990.
Robert Rooke House is a historic home located in West Vincent Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The house is in two section. The original section is a 2+1⁄2-story, fieldstone structure, two bays by one bay. The original structure later became the kitchen wing. It was expanded about 1841, with a three-story, five-bay by two-bay, fieldstone structure. It has a gable roof and is in a transitional Georgian / Victorian style.
Nicholas East House is a historic home located in West Vincent Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The original section was built in 1820, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, five-bay by two-bay, random fieldstone structure. It has a gable roof and gable end chimneys. It has a two-story rear addition, with a one-story addition attached to it. The front facade features a full-width porch.
Strickland-Roberts Homestead, also known as Bryncoed Farm, is a historic home located in West Vincent Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The original section dates to about 1800, and is a two-story, five-bay by one-bay, fieldstone structure. It has a gable roof, small shed-roofed porch, and terrace. A 2+1⁄2-story, four-bay, random fieldstone addition was designed by R. Brognard Okie and built in 1929. Also on the property is a contributing bank barn dated to 1873. The house was purchased by U.S. Supreme Court Justice Owen J. Roberts in 1927.
Hayes Homestead, also known as Green Lawn Farm, is a historic home located in Newlin Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The original section was built about 1770, with a 1+1⁄2-story stone kitchen wing added about 1799, and two-story frame addition in 1882. The original section is a two-story log structure with full basement and attic. It has a gable roof and mammoth central stone chimney.
Taylor House, also known as Meadowview Farm and Taylor-Parke House, is a historic home located in East Bradford Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1768, and has three sections. The main section is 2+1⁄2 stories and constructed of fieldstone. It is four bays wide and has a gable roof. It has a 1+1⁄2-story stone kitchen wing and an attached stone shed.
Col. John Hannum House is a historic house located in East Bradford Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The original section was built about 1760, and has three additions. The original section is 2+1⁄2 stories and constructed of fieldstone. It is five bays wide and has a gable roof. It has a two-story rectangular wing with a gable roof. Attached to the wing is a banked addition and one-story garage. It was the home of politician, businessman and colonial militiaman John Hannum III.
