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Summary
Significance: This early stone house, part of which dates from c. 1695, was used by Lafayette during the Battle of Brandywine.
Survey number: HABS PA-1116
Building/structure dates: ca. 1695 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1745 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1782 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1791 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1809 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1767 Subsequent Work
Tags
houses
stone buildings
domestic life
war revolutionary war
agriculture
historic house museums
barns
chadds ford pa
gilpin
house
joseph gilpin house
birmingham
birmingham township
chadds
ford
chadds ford
delaware
delaware county
pennsylvania
bart anderson
g edwin brumbaugh
ned goode
historic american buildings survey
lafayette
howard pyle
ultra high resolution
high resolution
historic american landscapes survey
historic american engineering record
library of congress
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Lafayette
Pyle, Howard
Brumbaugh, G Edwin
Anderson, Bart, historian
Goode, Ned, photographer
Location
Chadds Ford (Pa.)
,
39.87178, -75.59132
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html