William Ferguson Farm
William Ferguson Farm | |
 William Ferguson Farmhouse, March 2011 | |
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| Location | East of Glenmoore on Marshall Road, Wallace Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°04′57″N 75°44′58″W / 40.08250°N 75.74944°W |
| Area | 22.3 acres (9.0 ha) |
| Built | 1741 |
| Architectural style | Georgian, Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 80003460[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 10, 1980 |
The William Ferguson Farm is an historic, American home and farm complex that is located in Wallace Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
History and architectural features
[edit]The farm has three contributing buildings, two contributing sites, and one contributing structure. They include the main house, a residence converted in 1957 from a former carriage house and granary, and Georgian and a Federal-style tenant house. The main house was built in two sections; the earlier dates to 1741 and the latter from circa 1830. It is a 2+1⁄2-story, six-bay by two-bay, fieldstone dwelling that was designed in the Georgian style.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[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). ARCH: Pennsylvania's Historic Architecture & Archaeology. Retrieved 2012-11-02. Note: This includes Jane L.S. Davidson and Brenda J. Riegle (August 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form: William Ferguson Farm" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-11-17.
Categories:
- Farms on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Georgian architecture in Pennsylvania
- Federal architecture in Pennsylvania
- Houses completed in 1830
- Houses in Chester County, Pennsylvania
- 1830 establishments in Pennsylvania
- National Register of Historic Places in Chester County, Pennsylvania