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Pont Reading House, 2713 Haverford Road (Haverford Township), Havertown, Delaware County, PA

Pont Reading House, 2713 Haverford Road (Haverford Township), Havertow...

Significance: House with construction spanning three centuries. Survey number: HABS PA-1239 Building/structure dates: 1683 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1730 Subsequent Work Building/s... More

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Delaware County, PA

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Del...

Significance: Chichester Meeting House is a well-preserved and unusual example of eighteenth-century Quaker meeting-house architecture in the Delaware Valley. Erected between 1769 and 1771, the building follows... More

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Delaware County, PA

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Del...

Significance: Chichester Meeting House is a well-preserved and unusual example of eighteenth-century Quaker meeting-house architecture in the Delaware Valley. Erected between 1769 and 1771, the building follows... More

Middletown Preparative Friends Meeting House, Middletown Road, 1 mile north of Pennell Road (Route 452), Lima, Delaware County, PA

Middletown Preparative Friends Meeting House, Middletown Road, 1 mile ...

Significance: In 1888, the Middletown Preparative Meeting House was significantly altered for the second time in order to conform to changing patterns of meeting house development. Middletown Meeting House was... More

Middletown Preparative Friends Meeting House, Middletown Road, 1 mile north of Pennell Road (Route 452), Lima, Delaware County, PA

Middletown Preparative Friends Meeting House, Middletown Road, 1 mile ...

Significance: In 1888, the Middletown Preparative Meeting House was significantly altered for the second time in order to conform to changing patterns of meeting house development. Middletown Meeting House was... More

Federal School House, End of Allgates Drive (Haverford Township), Havertown, Delaware County, PA

Federal School House, End of Allgates Drive (Haverford Township), Have...

Significance: This one room schoolhouse is the oldest extant building in Delaware County erected specifically for educational purposes. It also was the location of the first public school in Haverford Township.... More

Curtis Bok House, 120 Upper Gulth Road, intersection of Routes 320 & 76, Radnor, Delaware County, PA

Curtis Bok House, 120 Upper Gulth Road, intersection of Routes 320 & 7...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N479 Survey number: HABS PA-5501 Building/structure dates: ca. 1935- ca. 1938 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1989 Demolished Building/st... More

Curtis Bok House, 120 Upper Gulth Road, intersection of Routes 320 & 76, Radnor, Delaware County, PA

Curtis Bok House, 120 Upper Gulth Road, intersection of Routes 320 & 7...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N479 Survey number: HABS PA-5501 Building/structure dates: ca. 1935- ca. 1938 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1989 Demolished Building/st... More

Curtis Bok House, 120 Upper Gulth Road, intersection of Routes 320 & 76, Radnor, Delaware County, PA

Curtis Bok House, 120 Upper Gulth Road, intersection of Routes 320 & 7...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N479 Survey number: HABS PA-5501 Building/structure dates: ca. 1935- ca. 1938 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1989 Demolished Building/st... More

House, U.S. Route 1 vicinity (moved to Bacton), Concordville, Delaware County, PA

House, U.S. Route 1 vicinity (moved to Bacton), Concordville, Delaware...

Significance: The house was dismantled by John D. Milner for the owner, Hugh Peeling, who donated the house to the Chester County Historical Society. The house was placed in storage until 1974, when it was reas... More

House, U.S. Route 1 vicinity (moved to Bacton), Concordville, Delaware County, PA

House, U.S. Route 1 vicinity (moved to Bacton), Concordville, Delaware...

Significance: The house was dismantled by John D. Milner for the owner, Hugh Peeling, who donated the house to the Chester County Historical Society. The house was placed in storage until 1974, when it was reas... More

Morton Mortensen House, Winona Avenue & Amosland Road, Norwood, Delaware County, PA

Morton Mortensen House, Winona Avenue & Amosland Road, Norwood, Delawa...

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Hathaway House, 1001 West Riverside Avenue, Muncie, Delaware County, IN

Hathaway House, 1001 West Riverside Avenue, Muncie, Delaware County, I...

Significance: The house was built by Doctor Stephen Hathaway of Columbus, Ohio, around 1862. It was one of the first homes built west of the White River in the Muncie area and became the center of what was the... More

John Chad House, State Route 100, U.S. Route 1 vicinity, Chadds Ford, Delaware County, PA

John Chad House, State Route 100, U.S. Route 1 vicinity, Chadds Ford, ...

Significance: This early 18th century vernacular farmhouse, which has retained a high degree of integrity, was constructed and owned by members of a prominent Quaker family. During the Revolution, the house sur... More

John Chad House, State Route 100, U.S. Route 1 vicinity, Chadds Ford, Delaware County, PA

John Chad House, State Route 100, U.S. Route 1 vicinity, Chadds Ford, ...

Significance: This early 18th century vernacular farmhouse, which has retained a high degree of integrity, was constructed and owned by members of a prominent Quaker family. During the Revolution, the house sur... More

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Carriage House, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street, Essington, Delaware County, PA

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Carriage House, Wanamaker Avenue and Eas...

Survey number: HABS PA-6659-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72001119

Caleb Pusey House, 15 Race Street (Landingford Plantation), Upland, Delaware County, PA

Caleb Pusey House, 15 Race Street (Landingford Plantation), Upland, De...

Significance: Considered the earliest surviving English-built house in Pennsylvania, the Caleb Pusey House was built in the vernacular tradition of 16th and early 17th c. English models. It is also the only hom... More

Darby Friends Meeting House, 1017 Main Street, Darby, Delaware County, PA

Darby Friends Meeting House, 1017 Main Street, Darby, Delaware County,...

Significance: Built in 1805, the Darby Meeting House was designed in the prototypical doubled form of the late eighteenth century. It appears unaltered from its original design and includes significant intact a... More

Radnor Friends Meeting House, Southwest corner of Sproul & Conestoga Roads, Ithan, Delaware County, PA

Radnor Friends Meeting House, Southwest corner of Sproul & Conestoga R...

Significance: Constructed largely in 1718, Radnor is one of the oldest standing meeting houses in the Delaware Valley. Its form captures patterns of American Friends Meeting House development that are extant in... More

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Delaware County, PA

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Del...

Significance: Chichester Meeting House is a well-preserved and unusual example of eighteenth-century Quaker meeting-house architecture in the Delaware Valley. Erected between 1769 and 1771, the building follows... More

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Delaware County, PA

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Del...

Significance: Chichester Meeting House is a well-preserved and unusual example of eighteenth-century Quaker meeting-house architecture in the Delaware Valley. Erected between 1769 and 1771, the building follows... More

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Delaware County, PA

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Del...

Significance: Chichester Meeting House is a well-preserved and unusual example of eighteenth-century Quaker meeting-house architecture in the Delaware Valley. Erected between 1769 and 1771, the building follows... More

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Delaware County, PA

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Del...

Significance: Chichester Meeting House is a well-preserved and unusual example of eighteenth-century Quaker meeting-house architecture in the Delaware Valley. Erected between 1769 and 1771, the building follows... More

Thomas Massey House, Lawrence & Springhouse Roads (Marple Township), Broomall, Delaware County, PA

Thomas Massey House, Lawrence & Springhouse Roads (Marple Township), B...

Significance: East section of the house is one of the earliest houses surviving in Pennsylvania. Survey number: HABS PA-1257 Building/structure dates: 1696 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca.... More

Thomas Massey House, Lawrence & Springhouse Roads (Marple Township), Broomall, Delaware County, PA

Thomas Massey House, Lawrence & Springhouse Roads (Marple Township), B...

Significance: East section of the house is one of the earliest houses surviving in Pennsylvania. Survey number: HABS PA-1257 Building/structure dates: 1696 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca.... More

Barnes-Brinton House, 630 Baltimore Pike (U.S. Route 1), Chadds Ford, Delaware County, PA

Barnes-Brinton House, 630 Baltimore Pike (U.S. Route 1), Chadds Ford, ...

Significance: This house, erected about 1720, is noteworthy because of its excellent brickwork and exceptional interior woodwork. Survey number: HABS PA-173 Building/structure dates: ca. 1720 Initial Construction

Barnes-Brinton House, 630 Baltimore Pike (U.S. Route 1), Chadds Ford, Delaware County, PA

Barnes-Brinton House, 630 Baltimore Pike (U.S. Route 1), Chadds Ford, ...

Significance: This house, erected about 1720, is noteworthy because of its excellent brickwork and exceptional interior woodwork. Survey number: HABS PA-173 Building/structure dates: ca. 1720 Initial Construction

Barnes-Brinton House, 630 Baltimore Pike (U.S. Route 1), Chadds Ford, Delaware County, PA

Barnes-Brinton House, 630 Baltimore Pike (U.S. Route 1), Chadds Ford, ...

Significance: This house, erected about 1720, is noteworthy because of its excellent brickwork and exceptional interior woodwork. Survey number: HABS PA-173 Building/structure dates: ca. 1720 Initial Construction

House, U.S. Route 1 vicinity (moved to Bacton), Concordville, Delaware County, PA

House, U.S. Route 1 vicinity (moved to Bacton), Concordville, Delaware...

Significance: The house was dismantled by John D. Milner for the owner, Hugh Peeling, who donated the house to the Chester County Historical Society. The house was placed in storage until 1974, when it was reas... More

Judge Karl Sample House, 621 East Main Street, Muncie, Delaware County, IN

Judge Karl Sample House, 621 East Main Street, Muncie, Delaware County...

Survey number: HABS IN-182 Public domain photograph of architectural diagram, building plan, section, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

William Pennock House, Swarthmore Avenue (moved to Upland, Delaware County, PA), Swarthmore, Delaware County, PA

William Pennock House, Swarthmore Avenue (moved to Upland, Delaware Co...

Significance: Interesting example of vernacular log construction. Survey number: HABS PA-1243 Building/structure dates: ca. 1790 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1966 Subsequent Work

Hathaway House, 1001 West Riverside Avenue, Muncie, Delaware County, IN

Hathaway House, 1001 West Riverside Avenue, Muncie, Delaware County, I...

Significance: The house was built by Doctor Stephen Hathaway of Columbus, Ohio, around 1862. It was one of the first homes built west of the White River in the Muncie area and became the center of what was the... More

Darby Friends Meeting House, 1017 Main Street, Darby, Delaware County, PA

Darby Friends Meeting House, 1017 Main Street, Darby, Delaware County,...

Significance: Built in 1805, the Darby Meeting House was designed in the prototypical doubled form of the late eighteenth century. It appears unaltered from its original design and includes significant intact a... More

Darby Friends Meeting House, 1017 Main Street, Darby, Delaware County, PA

Darby Friends Meeting House, 1017 Main Street, Darby, Delaware County,...

Significance: Built in 1805, the Darby Meeting House was designed in the prototypical doubled form of the late eighteenth century. It appears unaltered from its original design and includes significant intact a... More

John Chad Spring House, State Route 100, U.S. Route 1 vicinity, Chadds Ford, Delaware County, PA

John Chad Spring House, State Route 100, U.S. Route 1 vicinity, Chadds...

Survey number: HABS PA-1256-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Delaware County, PA

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Del...

Significance: Chichester Meeting House is a well-preserved and unusual example of eighteenth-century Quaker meeting-house architecture in the Delaware Valley. Erected between 1769 and 1771, the building follows... More

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Delaware County, PA

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Del...

Significance: Chichester Meeting House is a well-preserved and unusual example of eighteenth-century Quaker meeting-house architecture in the Delaware Valley. Erected between 1769 and 1771, the building follows... More

Wilkinson House, 3100 West University Avenue, Muncie, Delaware County, IN

Wilkinson House, 3100 West University Avenue, Muncie, Delaware County,...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Indiana, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wilkinson House, 3100 West University Avenue, Muncie, Delaware County, IN

Wilkinson House, 3100 West University Avenue, Muncie, Delaware County,...

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Barnes-Brinton House, 630 Baltimore Pike (U.S. Route 1), Chadds Ford, Delaware County, PA

Barnes-Brinton House, 630 Baltimore Pike (U.S. Route 1), Chadds Ford, ...

Significance: This house, erected about 1720, is noteworthy because of its excellent brickwork and exceptional interior woodwork. Survey number: HABS PA-173 Building/structure dates: ca. 1720 Initial Construction

Middletown Preparative Friends Meeting House, Middletown Road, 1 mile north of Pennell Road (Route 452), Lima, Delaware County, PA

Middletown Preparative Friends Meeting House, Middletown Road, 1 mile ...

Significance: In 1888, the Middletown Preparative Meeting House was significantly altered for the second time in order to conform to changing patterns of meeting house development. Middletown Meeting House was... More

Lindenshade, House, Furness Lane, Wallingford, Delaware County, PA

Lindenshade, House, Furness Lane, Wallingford, Delaware County, PA

Significance: Home of Horace Howard Furness, brother of architect, Frank Furness, and a noted Shakespeare scholar. Survey number: HABS PA-1245-A Building/structure dates: after. 1890- before. 1900 Initial Co... More

Thomas Leiper House, 519 Avondale Road, Wallingford, Delaware County, PA

Thomas Leiper House, 519 Avondale Road, Wallingford, Delaware County, ...

Significance: Important example of an 18th century estate which developed around the manufacturing activities of the Leiper tobacco, sniff, and quarry business. Survey number: HABS PA-1244 Building/structure... More

House, U.S. Route 1 vicinity (moved to Bacton), Concordville, Delaware County, PA

House, U.S. Route 1 vicinity (moved to Bacton), Concordville, Delaware...

Significance: The house was dismantled by John D. Milner for the owner, Hugh Peeling, who donated the house to the Chester County Historical Society. The house was placed in storage until 1974, when it was reas... More

Conrad Edick House, 1 River Street, Hambletville, Delaware County, NY

Conrad Edick House, 1 River Street, Hambletville, Delaware County, NY

Significance: This is the oldest building in Deposit and an example of the Federal style. Survey number: HABS NY-5543 Building/structure dates: 1802 Initial Construction

Morton Mortensen House, Winona Avenue & Amosland Road, Norwood, Delaware County, PA

Morton Mortensen House, Winona Avenue & Amosland Road, Norwood, Delawa...

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Newtown Square Meeting House, 120 North Newtown Street Road, Newtown Square, Delaware County, PA

Newtown Square Meeting House, 120 North Newtown Street Road, Newtown S...

1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N331 Survey number: HABS PA-6233

Caleb Pusey House, 15 Race Street (Landingford Plantation), Upland, Delaware County, PA

Caleb Pusey House, 15 Race Street (Landingford Plantation), Upland, De...

Significance: Considered the earliest surviving English-built house in Pennsylvania, the Caleb Pusey House was built in the vernacular tradition of 16th and early 17th c. English models. It is also the only hom... More

Radnor Friends Meeting House, Southwest corner of Sproul & Conestoga Roads, Ithan, Delaware County, PA

Radnor Friends Meeting House, Southwest corner of Sproul & Conestoga R...

Significance: Constructed largely in 1718, Radnor is one of the oldest standing meeting houses in the Delaware Valley. Its form captures patterns of American Friends Meeting House development that are extant in... More

Radnor Friends Meeting House, Southwest corner of Sproul & Conestoga Roads, Ithan, Delaware County, PA

Radnor Friends Meeting House, Southwest corner of Sproul & Conestoga R...

Significance: Constructed largely in 1718, Radnor is one of the oldest standing meeting houses in the Delaware Valley. Its form captures patterns of American Friends Meeting House development that are extant in... More

Joseph Gilpin Root House, U.S. Route 1 (Birmingham Township), Chadds Ford, Delaware County, PA

Joseph Gilpin Root House, U.S. Route 1 (Birmingham Township), Chadds F...

Survey number: HABS PA-1116-B Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Delaware County, PA

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Del...

Significance: Chichester Meeting House is a well-preserved and unusual example of eighteenth-century Quaker meeting-house architecture in the Delaware Valley. Erected between 1769 and 1771, the building follows... More

Joseph Gilpin House, U.S. Route 1 (Birmingham Township), Chadds Ford, Delaware County, PA

Joseph Gilpin House, U.S. Route 1 (Birmingham Township), Chadds Ford, ...

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 Construct... More

Thomas Massey House, Lawrence & Springhouse Roads (Marple Township), Broomall, Delaware County, PA

Thomas Massey House, Lawrence & Springhouse Roads (Marple Township), B...

Significance: East section of the house is one of the earliest houses surviving in Pennsylvania. Survey number: HABS PA-1257 Building/structure dates: 1696 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca.... More

Barnes-Brinton House, 630 Baltimore Pike (U.S. Route 1), Chadds Ford, Delaware County, PA

Barnes-Brinton House, 630 Baltimore Pike (U.S. Route 1), Chadds Ford, ...

Significance: This house, erected about 1720, is noteworthy because of its excellent brickwork and exceptional interior woodwork. Survey number: HABS PA-173 Building/structure dates: ca. 1720 Initial Construction

Middletown Preparative Friends Meeting House, Middletown Road, 1 mile north of Pennell Road (Route 452), Lima, Delaware County, PA

Middletown Preparative Friends Meeting House, Middletown Road, 1 mile ...

Significance: In 1888, the Middletown Preparative Meeting House was significantly altered for the second time in order to conform to changing patterns of meeting house development. Middletown Meeting House was... More

Middletown Preparative Friends Meeting House, Middletown Road, 1 mile north of Pennell Road (Route 452), Lima, Delaware County, PA

Middletown Preparative Friends Meeting House, Middletown Road, 1 mile ...

Significance: In 1888, the Middletown Preparative Meeting House was significantly altered for the second time in order to conform to changing patterns of meeting house development. Middletown Meeting House was... More

Middletown Preparative Friends Meeting House, Middletown Road, 1 mile north of Pennell Road (Route 452), Lima, Delaware County, PA

Middletown Preparative Friends Meeting House, Middletown Road, 1 mile ...

Significance: In 1888, the Middletown Preparative Meeting House was significantly altered for the second time in order to conform to changing patterns of meeting house development. Middletown Meeting House was... More

Middletown Preparative Friends Meeting House, Middletown Road, 1 mile north of Pennell Road (Route 452), Lima, Delaware County, PA

Middletown Preparative Friends Meeting House, Middletown Road, 1 mile ...

Significance: In 1888, the Middletown Preparative Meeting House was significantly altered for the second time in order to conform to changing patterns of meeting house development. Middletown Meeting House was... More

Middletown Preparative Friends Meeting House, Middletown Road, 1 mile north of Pennell Road (Route 452), Lima, Delaware County, PA

Middletown Preparative Friends Meeting House, Middletown Road, 1 mile ...

Significance: In 1888, the Middletown Preparative Meeting House was significantly altered for the second time in order to conform to changing patterns of meeting house development. Middletown Meeting House was... More

Curtis Bok House, 120 Upper Gulth Road, intersection of Routes 320 & 76, Radnor, Delaware County, PA

Curtis Bok House, 120 Upper Gulth Road, intersection of Routes 320 & 7...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N479 Survey number: HABS PA-5501 Building/structure dates: ca. 1935- ca. 1938 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1989 Demolished Building/st... More

Mann House, 1020 Warwick Drive, Muncie, Delaware County, IN

Mann House, 1020 Warwick Drive, Muncie, Delaware County, IN

1994 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Mann House, located in Muncie, Indiana, is an example of Tudor Revival architecture in the early 1920's. It was one of the founding houses of Westwood Ad... More

Thomas Leiper House, 519 Avondale Road, Wallingford, Delaware County, PA

Thomas Leiper House, 519 Avondale Road, Wallingford, Delaware County, ...

Significance: Important example of an 18th century estate which developed around the manufacturing activities of the Leiper tobacco, sniff, and quarry business. Survey number: HABS PA-1244 Building/structure... More

House, U.S. Route 1 vicinity (moved to Bacton), Concordville, Delaware County, PA

House, U.S. Route 1 vicinity (moved to Bacton), Concordville, Delaware...

Significance: The house was dismantled by John D. Milner for the owner, Hugh Peeling, who donated the house to the Chester County Historical Society. The house was placed in storage until 1974, when it was reas... More

William Pennock House, Swarthmore Avenue (moved to Upland, Delaware County, PA), Swarthmore, Delaware County, PA

William Pennock House, Swarthmore Avenue (moved to Upland, Delaware Co...

Significance: Interesting example of vernacular log construction. Survey number: HABS PA-1243 Building/structure dates: ca. 1790 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1966 Subsequent Work

Hathaway House, 1001 West Riverside Avenue, Muncie, Delaware County, IN

Hathaway House, 1001 West Riverside Avenue, Muncie, Delaware County, I...

Significance: The house was built by Doctor Stephen Hathaway of Columbus, Ohio, around 1862. It was one of the first homes built west of the White River in the Muncie area and became the center of what was the... More

John Chad House, State Route 100, U.S. Route 1 vicinity, Chadds Ford, Delaware County, PA

John Chad House, State Route 100, U.S. Route 1 vicinity, Chadds Ford, ...

Significance: This early 18th century vernacular farmhouse, which has retained a high degree of integrity, was constructed and owned by members of a prominent Quaker family. During the Revolution, the house sur... More

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Carriage House, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street, Essington, Delaware County, PA

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Carriage House, Wanamaker Avenue and Eas...

Survey number: HABS PA-6659-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72001119

Caleb Pusey House, 15 Race Street (Landingford Plantation), Upland, Delaware County, PA

Caleb Pusey House, 15 Race Street (Landingford Plantation), Upland, De...

Significance: Considered the earliest surviving English-built house in Pennsylvania, the Caleb Pusey House was built in the vernacular tradition of 16th and early 17th c. English models. It is also the only hom... More

Caleb Pusey House, 15 Race Street (Landingford Plantation), Upland, Delaware County, PA

Caleb Pusey House, 15 Race Street (Landingford Plantation), Upland, De...

Significance: Considered the earliest surviving English-built house in Pennsylvania, the Caleb Pusey House was built in the vernacular tradition of 16th and early 17th c. English models. It is also the only hom... More

Caleb Pusey House, 15 Race Street (Landingford Plantation), Upland, Delaware County, PA

Caleb Pusey House, 15 Race Street (Landingford Plantation), Upland, De...

Significance: Considered the earliest surviving English-built house in Pennsylvania, the Caleb Pusey House was built in the vernacular tradition of 16th and early 17th c. English models. It is also the only hom... More

Caleb Pusey House, 15 Race Street (Landingford Plantation), Upland, Delaware County, PA

Caleb Pusey House, 15 Race Street (Landingford Plantation), Upland, De...

Significance: Considered the earliest surviving English-built house in Pennsylvania, the Caleb Pusey House was built in the vernacular tradition of 16th and early 17th c. English models. It is also the only hom... More

Darby Friends Meeting House, 1017 Main Street, Darby, Delaware County, PA

Darby Friends Meeting House, 1017 Main Street, Darby, Delaware County,...

Significance: Built in 1805, the Darby Meeting House was designed in the prototypical doubled form of the late eighteenth century. It appears unaltered from its original design and includes significant intact a... More

Radnor Friends Meeting House, Southwest corner of Sproul & Conestoga Roads, Ithan, Delaware County, PA

Radnor Friends Meeting House, Southwest corner of Sproul & Conestoga R...

Significance: Constructed largely in 1718, Radnor is one of the oldest standing meeting houses in the Delaware Valley. Its form captures patterns of American Friends Meeting House development that are extant in... More

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Delaware County, PA

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Del...

Significance: Chichester Meeting House is a well-preserved and unusual example of eighteenth-century Quaker meeting-house architecture in the Delaware Valley. Erected between 1769 and 1771, the building follows... More

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Delaware County, PA

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Del...

Significance: Chichester Meeting House is a well-preserved and unusual example of eighteenth-century Quaker meeting-house architecture in the Delaware Valley. Erected between 1769 and 1771, the building follows... More

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Delaware County, PA

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Del...

Significance: Chichester Meeting House is a well-preserved and unusual example of eighteenth-century Quaker meeting-house architecture in the Delaware Valley. Erected between 1769 and 1771, the building follows... More

Joseph Gilpin House, U.S. Route 1 (Birmingham Township), Chadds Ford, Delaware County, PA

Joseph Gilpin House, U.S. Route 1 (Birmingham Township), Chadds Ford, ...

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 Construct... More

Thomas Massey House, Lawrence & Springhouse Roads (Marple Township), Broomall, Delaware County, PA

Thomas Massey House, Lawrence & Springhouse Roads (Marple Township), B...

Significance: East section of the house is one of the earliest houses surviving in Pennsylvania. Survey number: HABS PA-1257 Building/structure dates: 1696 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca.... More

Thomas Massey House, Lawrence & Springhouse Roads (Marple Township), Broomall, Delaware County, PA

Thomas Massey House, Lawrence & Springhouse Roads (Marple Township), B...

Significance: East section of the house is one of the earliest houses surviving in Pennsylvania. Survey number: HABS PA-1257 Building/structure dates: 1696 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca.... More

Thomas Massey House, Lawrence & Springhouse Roads (Marple Township), Broomall, Delaware County, PA

Thomas Massey House, Lawrence & Springhouse Roads (Marple Township), B...

Significance: East section of the house is one of the earliest houses surviving in Pennsylvania. Survey number: HABS PA-1257 Building/structure dates: 1696 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca.... More

Thomas Massey House, Lawrence & Springhouse Roads (Marple Township), Broomall, Delaware County, PA

Thomas Massey House, Lawrence & Springhouse Roads (Marple Township), B...

Significance: East section of the house is one of the earliest houses surviving in Pennsylvania. Survey number: HABS PA-1257 Building/structure dates: 1696 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca.... More

Middletown Preparative Friends Meeting House, Middletown Road, 1 mile north of Pennell Road (Route 452), Lima, Delaware County, PA

Middletown Preparative Friends Meeting House, Middletown Road, 1 mile ...

Significance: In 1888, the Middletown Preparative Meeting House was significantly altered for the second time in order to conform to changing patterns of meeting house development. Middletown Meeting House was... More

Federal School House, End of Allgates Drive (Haverford Township), Havertown, Delaware County, PA

Federal School House, End of Allgates Drive (Haverford Township), Have...

Significance: This one room schoolhouse is the oldest extant building in Delaware County erected specifically for educational purposes. It also was the location of the first public school in Haverford Township.... More

Curtis Bok House, 120 Upper Gulth Road, intersection of Routes 320 & 76, Radnor, Delaware County, PA

Curtis Bok House, 120 Upper Gulth Road, intersection of Routes 320 & 7...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N479 Survey number: HABS PA-5501 Building/structure dates: ca. 1935- ca. 1938 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1989 Demolished Building/st... More

Thomas Leiper House, 519 Avondale Road, Wallingford, Delaware County, PA

Thomas Leiper House, 519 Avondale Road, Wallingford, Delaware County, ...

Significance: Important example of an 18th century estate which developed around the manufacturing activities of the Leiper tobacco, sniff, and quarry business. Survey number: HABS PA-1244 Building/structure... More

Thomas Leiper House, 519 Avondale Road, Wallingford, Delaware County, PA

Thomas Leiper House, 519 Avondale Road, Wallingford, Delaware County, ...

Significance: Important example of an 18th century estate which developed around the manufacturing activities of the Leiper tobacco, sniff, and quarry business. Survey number: HABS PA-1244 Building/structure... More

House, U.S. Route 1 vicinity (moved to Bacton), Concordville, Delaware County, PA

House, U.S. Route 1 vicinity (moved to Bacton), Concordville, Delaware...

Significance: The house was dismantled by John D. Milner for the owner, Hugh Peeling, who donated the house to the Chester County Historical Society. The house was placed in storage until 1974, when it was reas... More

Conrad Edick House, 1 River Street, Hambletville, Delaware County, NY

Conrad Edick House, 1 River Street, Hambletville, Delaware County, NY

Significance: This is the oldest building in Deposit and an example of the Federal style. Survey number: HABS NY-5543 Building/structure dates: 1802 Initial Construction

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Bargemen's House, Wanamaker Avenue and East East Second Street, Essington, Delaware County, PA

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Bargemen's House, Wanamaker Avenue and E...

Survey number: HABS PA-6659-D National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72001119

William Pennock House, Swarthmore Avenue (moved to Upland, Delaware County, PA), Swarthmore, Delaware County, PA

William Pennock House, Swarthmore Avenue (moved to Upland, Delaware Co...

Significance: Interesting example of vernacular log construction. Survey number: HABS PA-1243 Building/structure dates: ca. 1790 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1966 Subsequent Work

John Chad House, State Route 100, U.S. Route 1 vicinity, Chadds Ford, Delaware County, PA

John Chad House, State Route 100, U.S. Route 1 vicinity, Chadds Ford, ...

Significance: This early 18th century vernacular farmhouse, which has retained a high degree of integrity, was constructed and owned by members of a prominent Quaker family. During the Revolution, the house sur... More

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Carriage House, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street, Essington, Delaware County, PA

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Carriage House, Wanamaker Avenue and Eas...

Survey number: HABS PA-6659-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72001119

Caleb Pusey House, 15 Race Street (Landingford Plantation), Upland, Delaware County, PA

Caleb Pusey House, 15 Race Street (Landingford Plantation), Upland, De...

Significance: Considered the earliest surviving English-built house in Pennsylvania, the Caleb Pusey House was built in the vernacular tradition of 16th and early 17th c. English models. It is also the only hom... More

Caleb Pusey House, 15 Race Street (Landingford Plantation), Upland, Delaware County, PA

Caleb Pusey House, 15 Race Street (Landingford Plantation), Upland, De...

Significance: Considered the earliest surviving English-built house in Pennsylvania, the Caleb Pusey House was built in the vernacular tradition of 16th and early 17th c. English models. It is also the only hom... More

Caleb Pusey House, 15 Race Street (Landingford Plantation), Upland, Delaware County, PA

Caleb Pusey House, 15 Race Street (Landingford Plantation), Upland, De...

Significance: Considered the earliest surviving English-built house in Pennsylvania, the Caleb Pusey House was built in the vernacular tradition of 16th and early 17th c. English models. It is also the only hom... More

Darby Friends Meeting House, 1017 Main Street, Darby, Delaware County, PA

Darby Friends Meeting House, 1017 Main Street, Darby, Delaware County,...

Significance: Built in 1805, the Darby Meeting House was designed in the prototypical doubled form of the late eighteenth century. It appears unaltered from its original design and includes significant intact a... More

Darby Friends Meeting House, 1017 Main Street, Darby, Delaware County, PA

Darby Friends Meeting House, 1017 Main Street, Darby, Delaware County,...

Significance: Built in 1805, the Darby Meeting House was designed in the prototypical doubled form of the late eighteenth century. It appears unaltered from its original design and includes significant intact a... More

Radnor Friends Meeting House, Southwest corner of Sproul & Conestoga Roads, Ithan, Delaware County, PA

Radnor Friends Meeting House, Southwest corner of Sproul & Conestoga R...

Significance: Constructed largely in 1718, Radnor is one of the oldest standing meeting houses in the Delaware Valley. Its form captures patterns of American Friends Meeting House development that are extant in... More

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Delaware County, PA

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Del...

Significance: Chichester Meeting House is a well-preserved and unusual example of eighteenth-century Quaker meeting-house architecture in the Delaware Valley. Erected between 1769 and 1771, the building follows... More

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