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Edgewood (Birmingham Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania)

Coordinates: 39°54′14″N 75°35′22″W / 39.90389°N 75.58944°W / 39.90389; -75.58944
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Edgewood
Edgewood, December 2009
Edgewood (Birmingham Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania) is located in Pennsylvania
Edgewood (Birmingham Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania)
Edgewood (Birmingham Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania) is located in the United States
Edgewood (Birmingham Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania)
LocationSoutheast of the junction of County Roads 15087 and 15221, near West Chester, Birmingham Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°54′14″N 75°35′22″W / 39.90389°N 75.58944°W / 39.90389; -75.58944
Area9 acres (3.6 ha)
Built1846
Architectural styleGothic
NRHP reference No.09000102[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 7, 1973

Edgewood, also known as the Charles Sharpless House, is a historic home located in Birmingham Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1846, and is a 2+12-story, serpentine structure in the Victorian Gothic style. After 1873, it was remodeled and a four-story tower added.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "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". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2012-12-23. Note: This includes Pennsylvania Register of Historic Sites and Landmarks (May 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Edgewood" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-12-23.