Isaiah Paxson Farm
Isaiah Paxson Farm | |
Burgess Lea Farm. Barn. November 2012. | |
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Location | Along River Road across from its junction with Laurel Road, Solebury Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°24′14″N 74°59′22″W / 40.40389°N 74.98944°WCoordinates: 40°24′14″N 74°59′22″W / 40.40389°N 74.98944°W |
Area | 39.8 acres (16.1 ha) |
Built | 1785 |
Architectural style | Georgian |
NRHP reference No. | 84003167[1] |
Added to NRHP | August 23, 1984 |
Isaiah Paxson Farm, also known as Burgess Lea, is a historic farm complex located in Solebury Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. The complex consists of a house, double barn, carriage house, springhouse, shed, smoke house, and small barnyard building. All of the buildings are constructed of stone. The house was built in 1785, and has a 2+1⁄2-story, three-bay, gable-roofed main section with a 2+1⁄2-story kitchen section and one-story shed addition. It is in the Georgian style.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]
Alley and Main Building.
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). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Kathryn Ann Auerbach and Jeffrey L. Marshall (June 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Isaiah Paxson Farm" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-10-07.
External links[]
- Paxson Barn, (Solebury Township), Solebury, Bucks County, PA: 1 photo and 1 data page, at Historic American Buildings Survey
Categories:
- Historic American Buildings Survey in Pennsylvania
- Farms on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Georgian architecture in Pennsylvania
- Houses completed in 1820
- Houses in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
- National Register of Historic Places in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
- Bucks County, Pennsylvania Registered Historic Place stubs