Gideon Wickersham Farmstead

	Gideon Wickersham Farmstead
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	Gideon Wickersham Farmstead, February 2011
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Location	750 Northbrook Road, near Kennett Square, East Marlborough Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	39°53′19″N 75°41′23″W / 39.88861°N 75.68972°WCoordinates: 39°53′19″N 75°41′23″W / 39.88861°N 75.68972°W
Area	2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built	1818
Built by	Wickersham, Gideon
Architectural style	Colonial Revival, Other, Georgian
NRHP reference No.	87001992
Added to NRHP	January 30, 1988

Gideon Wickersham Farmstead, also known as "Hame's Best," is a historic home located near Kennett Square, East Marlborough Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The farmhouse was built in 1818, and is a square stone dwelling in a vernacular Georgian style. The home measures 30 by 30 feet (9.1 by 9.1 m) and is constructed of schist and serpentine stone. To the east of the stone core is a 19th-century clapboard addition. The house has a two-story, frame addition with a flat roof. Also on the property is a contributing barn.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.^[1]

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^ ^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). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Susan F. Herr; Greg Ramsey; William Sisson (May 1987). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: Gideon Wickersham Farmstead" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-12-16.

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[arch-2] "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Susan F. Herr; Greg Ramsey; William Sisson (May 1987). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: Gideon Wickersham Farmstead" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-12-16.

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