The Marshallton Inn, also known as The General Wayne Inn, is an historic inn and tavern that is located in West Bradford Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
Marshallton Inn | |
Location | W. Strasburg Rd., West Bradford Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 39°57′1″N 75°40′43″W / 39.95028°N 75.67861°W |
Area | 0.5 acres (0.20 ha) |
Built | c. 1790 |
Built by | Woodward, John; Martin, Abraham |
Architectural style | Federal |
NRHP reference No. | 77001152[1] |
Added to NRHP | July 29, 1977 |
Located in the Marshallton Historic District, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]
History and architectural features
editThe original section of this historic structure was built circa 1790, and was subsequently enlarged with five additions. It is a two-and-one-half-story, fieldstone and frame structure that was designed in an Early Federal style. Originally built as a residence, it was converted to an inn and tavern by 1814.[2] It continues to operate as a tavern and restaurant.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1] It is located in the Marshallton Historic District.
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 Elizabeth Righter and Vance Packard (October 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Marshallton Inn" (PDF). Retrieved December 15, 2012.