Oskar G. Stonorov House
Oskar G. Stonorov House | |
Location | Southwest of Phoenixville on Pickering Road, Charlestown Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°6′1″N 75°34′21″W / 40.10028°N 75.57250°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1938 |
Architect | Stonorov, Oskar G. |
NRHP reference No. | 75001631[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 6, 1975 |
The Oskar G. Stonorov House is an historic, American home that is located in Charlestown Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
Located in the Middle Pickering Rural Historic District, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]
History and architectural features
[edit]Built in 1938, from the stone walls of an existing stone and frame farmhouse, this historic structure is L-shaped, as was the farmhouse, with frame walls sheathed in cypress. Designed by its owner, architect Oskar Stonorov, it features large window openings, and a flat roof with parapet or thin edge overhang. A guest house was added to the property during the early 1950s.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. It is located in the Middle Pickering Rural Historic District.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "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 Mary Lloyd Busenkell and J. Kelly Murphy, III (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Inventory-Nomination: Oskar G. Stonorov House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-11-01.
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Houses completed in 1938
- Houses in Chester County, Pennsylvania
- National Register of Historic Places in Chester County, Pennsylvania
- Individually listed contributing properties to historic districts on the National Register in Pennsylvania