Brodhead Farm

Broadhead Farm, also known as the Broadhead-Heller Farm and/or "Wheat Plains," is a historic home located in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area at Lehman Township, Pike County, Pennsylvania. It was established in the late 1770s by Garret Broadhead (1733-1804), a soldier of the American Revolution. The main structure is a large 2+1⁄2-story, clapboard sided dwelling. It has a slate covered gable roof with dormers. The oldest section is of log construction and it was added on numerous times over the succeeding years. Also on the property are a variety of modern barns and farm outbuildings.[2]

Brodhead-Heller Farm
Three-storey wooden building with a veranda
Wheat Plains House
Brodhead Farm is located in Pennsylvania
Brodhead Farm
Brodhead Farm is located in the United States
Brodhead Farm
LocationNortheast of Bushkill on U.S. Route 209, Lehman Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates41°8′59″N 74°55′12″W
Area9.4 acres (3.8 ha)
NRHP reference No.79000242[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 23, 1979

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

References
  1. "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 2012-05-31. Note: This includes Wayne K. Bodle (April 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Brodhead Farm" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-05-30.
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