French Creek Farm
French Creek Farm | |
 French Creek Farmhouse, March 2011 | |
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| Location | Kimberton Rd., West Vincent Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°08′12″N 75°35′14″W / 40.13667°N 75.58722°WCoordinates: 40°08′12″N 75°35′14″W / 40.13667°N 75.58722°W |
| Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
| Built | c. 1795-1812 |
| Built by | Aman, George |
| NRHP reference No. | 88002372[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 3, 1988 |
French Creek Farm, also known as The Aman Farm, is a historic farm and national historic district located in West Vincent Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The farm has four contributing buildings. They are a stone spring house (1795), stuccoed small barn and wagonshed (1796–97), 2+1⁄2-story stone smokehouse (1799), and the farmhouse. The farmhouse was built in three stages and is a 2+1⁄2-story, six-bay stone dwelling with a gable roof. The oldest section was built in 1804–04, with additions made in 1808 and 1812.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). ARCH: Pennsylvania's Historic Architecture & Archaeology. Retrieved 2012-11-02. Note: This includes Estelle Cremers (June 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form: French Creek Farm" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-11-17.
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- Farms on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Houses completed in 1812
- Houses in Chester County, Pennsylvania
- National Register of Historic Places in Chester County, Pennsylvania