Matlack-Townsend House, 225 North Matlack Street, West Chester, Chester County, PA
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
Tags
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Matlack, Isaiah
Townsend, David
Bateman, Thomas
Goode, Ned, photographer
Anderson, Bart, historian
Location
West Chester (Pa.), 39.96352, -75.60328
Source
Library of Congress
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