Parker's Ford | |
Location | Old Schuylkill Rd. near Parkerford, East Vincent Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°11′56″N75°34′52″W / 40.19889°N 75.58111°W |
Area | 7.5 acres (3.0 ha) |
Built | 1766 |
NRHP reference No. | 83002226 [1] |
Added to NRHP | March 17, 1983 |
Parker's Ford, also known as Old Parkerford, is a national historic district located in East Vincent Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The district includes 5 contributing buildings, 3 contributing site, and 1 contributing structure. The buildings are a tavern (1766), stable building, and three houses. It was the site of a grist mill and sawmill by 1720. [2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [1]
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