French Creek Farm, also known as The Aman Farm, is a historic farm and national historic district located in West Vincent Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The farm has four contributing buildings. They are a stone spring house (1795), stuccoed small barn and wagonshed (1796–97), 2+1⁄2-story stone smokehouse (1799), and the farmhouse. The farmhouse was built in three stages and is a 2+1⁄2-story, six-bay stone dwelling with a gable roof. The oldest section was built in 1804–04, with additions made in 1808 and 1812.[2]
French Creek Farm | |
Location | Kimberton Rd., West Vincent Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°08′12″N 75°35′14″W / 40.13667°N 75.58722°W |
Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
Built | c. 1795-1812 |
Built by | Aman, George |
NRHP reference No. | 88002372[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 3, 1988 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "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". ARCH: Pennsylvania's Historic Architecture & Archaeology. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on October 28, 2012. Retrieved November 2, 2012. Note: This includes Estelle Cremers (June 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form: French Creek Farm" (PDF). Retrieved November 17, 2012.