Open Gate Farm, House, Ridge Road, 1 mile East of Elephant Road, Perkasie, Bucks County, PA

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Significance: Stone farmhouse displaying the additive quality typical of Bucks County farmhouse architecture. The entire house was built in sections, during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. It has a number of interesting intact features such the large double cooking fireplace in the summer kitchen, corner fireplaces in the living room, a Rumford fireplace in an upstairs bedroom, exposed summer and floor beams, winder stairs, etc.

Survey number: HABS PA-5589

Building/structure dates: after. 1763- before. 1804 Initial Construction

Building/structure dates: ca. 1809 Subsequent Work

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1933 - 1970

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator

Trough, Rudolph

Schaffhousen, Florence Platt

Boucher, Jack E, photographer

Lavoie, Catherine C, historian

Perkasie (Pa.) , 40.40965, -75.22314

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