Mountain Meadow Farm

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Mountain Meadow Farm
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Mountain Meadow Farm barn, December 2009
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LocationHarvey's Bridge Rd., Newlin Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 39°56′0″N75°44′48″W / 39.93333°N 75.74667°W / 39.93333; -75.74667
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Builtc. 1800, 1860
Architectural styleGeorgian
MPS West Branch Brandywine Creek MRA
NRHP reference No. 85002373 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 16, 1985

Mountain Meadow Farm is a historic home and barn located in Newlin Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The house was built about 1800, and is a two-story, brick dwelling with basement and attic in the Georgian style. A rear addition was built in 1951. It has a gable roof, full width front porch, and double-door facade. The large stone and frame bank barn was built about 1860. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. [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" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System.Note: This includes M.L. Wolf (1984). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: Mountain Meadow Farm" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-12-16.