Poplar Lane

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Poplar Lane
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Poplar Lane. September 2012.
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Location1000 Boxwood Ct., near King of Prussia, Upper Merion Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°4′13.6″N75°20′17.4″W / 40.070444°N 75.338167°W / 40.070444; -75.338167
Area1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built1758, 1816, c. 1821
NRHP reference No. 78002436 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 22, 1978

Poplar Lane, also known as "Ballygomingo," is a historic home located near King of Prussia in Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The original house was built in 1758, and expanded in 1816 and about 1821. It is a two-story, stucco over stone building. It features a portico. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. [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 W. Graham Arader, III (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Poplar Lane" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-05-14.