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Matlack-Townsend House, 225 North Matlack Street, West Chester, Chester County, PA

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Summary

Significance: This house, part of which dates from about 1785, was the residence of the well-known botanist, David Townsend.

Survey number: HABS PA-243

Building/structure dates: ca. 1785 Initial Construction

Building/structure dates: 1830 Subsequent Work

Building/structure dates: 1849 Subsequent Work

Building/structure dates: before 1874 Subsequent Work

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Date

1933 - 1970
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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Matlack, Isaiah
Townsend, David
Bateman, Thomas
Goode, Ned, photographer
Anderson, Bart, historian
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Location

West Chester (Pa.) ,  39.96352, -75.60328
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Library of Congress
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Link

http://www.loc.gov/
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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

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houses brick buildings domestic life botany west chester pa matlack townsend house matlack townsend house matlack north matlack street chester west chester chester county pennsylvania bart anderson thomas bateman ned goode historic american buildings survey isaiah matlack david townsend photo ultra high resolution high resolution stairs stairways library of congress