Robert Wilson House

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Robert Wilson House
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Robert Wilson House, March 2011
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LocationStrasburg Road near Coatesville, East Fallowfield Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 39°57′9″N75°50′32″W / 39.95250°N 75.84222°W / 39.95250; -75.84222
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1823
Architectural styleFederal
MPS Strasburg Road TR;East Fallowfield Township MRA
NRHP reference No. 85002398 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 18, 1985

Robert Wilson House is a historic home located in East Fallowfield Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1823, and is a two-story, five-bay, stuccoed stone dwelling with a gable roof. The house has small wings on both sides. It features a formal entryway with pilasters and an elliptical fanlight. It is representative of a Federal style farmhouse. [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 Historic Research Associates (1981). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: Robert Wilson House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-12-10.