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Sharpless House, Birmingham Road (Birmingham Township), Birmingham, Chester County, PA
Summary
Significance: House was built in several stages although the chronology is not known. The earliest section may date from the early 1700's, but the front section was built ca. 1800. Birthplace of Isaac Sharpless, a Quaker leader and president of Haverford College, 1887-1917.
Survey number: HABS PA-118
Building/structure dates: after. 1700- before. 1733 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1800-1831 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1861 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: ca. 1950 Initial Construction
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Date
1950
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Sharpless, Isaac
Goode, Ned, photographer
Burns, Deborah S, historian
Location
The Knolls of Birmingham, 39.90511, -75.59437
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
