Morgan James Homestead
The Morgan James Homestead is an historic, American home that is located in New Britain Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
Morgan James Homestead | |
 Morgan James Homestead. October 2012. | |
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| Location | Northwest of New Britain on Ferry Road, New Britain Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°18′19″N 75°12′4″W |
| Area | 4 acres (1.6 ha) |
| Built | c. 1783, 1843 |
| Architectural style | Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 77001127[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 27, 1977 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]
History and architectural features
This original Federal period house was built circa 1783, and consists of a two-story, fieldstone main house with a one-story rear addition. The rear addition contains a kitchen and smokehouse. A three-story, stuccoed, stone addition with a gable roof was built circa 1840. Also located on the property is a large Pennsylvania bank barn.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]
Gallery
Barn
References
- "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 Benjamin F. Gerding and Susan M. Zacher (December 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Morgan James Homestead" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-10-01.
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