Philip Friend House

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Philip Friend House
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The 19th century barn and 1940s silo
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Location105 Little Daniels Run Rd., North Bethlehem Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°4′14″N80°7′32.5″W / 40.07056°N 80.125694°W / 40.07056; -80.125694 Coordinates: 40°4′14″N80°7′32.5″W / 40.07056°N 80.125694°W / 40.07056; -80.125694
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1807
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No. 98001371 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 12, 1998

Philip Friend House is a c. 1807 historic farm house in North Bethlehem Township, Pennsylvania, US. The stone house is forty feet by thirty feet, two-story, five-bay, and gable-roofed. Contributing outbuildings include a barn, springhouse, wash house, and privy. [2]

It is designated as a historic residential landmark/farmstead by the Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation, [3] and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System.Note: This includes Terry A Necciai (April 1998). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form:Friend, Phillip House" (PDF). Retrieved 2014-09-11.
  3. "Friend, Phillip House". Landmark Registry - Residential Landmark/Farmstead. Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation. 2008. Archived from the original on 2012-03-14. Retrieved 2010-11-08.