William Ferguson Farm

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William Ferguson Farm
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William Ferguson Farmhouse, March 2011
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LocationEast of Glenmoore on Marshall Road, Wallace Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°04′57″N75°44′58″W / 40.08250°N 75.74944°W / 40.08250; -75.74944
Area22.3 acres (9.0 ha)
Built1741
Architectural styleGeorgian, Federal
NRHP reference No. 80003460 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 10, 1980

The William Ferguson Farm is an historic, American home and farm complex that is located in Wallace Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [1]

History and architectural features

The farm has three contributing buildings, two contributing sites, and one contributing structure. They include the main house, a residence converted in 1957 from a former carriage house and granary, and Georgian and a Federal-style tenant house. The main house was built in two sections; the earlier dates to 1741 and the latter from circa 1830. It is a 2+12-story, six-bay by two-bay, fieldstone dwelling that was designed in the Georgian style. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "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). ARCH: Pennsylvania's Historic Architecture & Archaeology. Retrieved November 2, 2012.Note: This includes Jane L.S. Davidson and Brenda J. Riegle (August 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form: William Ferguson Farm" (PDF). Retrieved November 17, 2012.