Simon Meredith House

Simon Meredith House

Simon Meredith House, April 2011
Location 0.5 miles (0.80 km) west of Pughtown on Pughtown Road, South Coventry Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°10′12″N 75°40′39″W / 40.17000°N 75.67750°W / 40.17000; -75.67750Coordinates: 40°10′12″N 75°40′39″W / 40.17000°N 75.67750°W / 40.17000; -75.67750
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built c. 1720
Architectural style Federal
NRHP Reference # 74001772[1]
Added to NRHP December 16, 1974

Simon Meredith House is a historic home located in South Coventry Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built in two major phases. The oldest section was built in the early 18th century. It is a  2 1⁄2-story, two-bay, stuccoed fieldstone structure with a gable roof. The larger Federal-style addition was made on the east end. It is  2 1⁄2 stories, four bays wide, and of stucco-over-stone construction. The house features a full-width, one-story porch.[2]

The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). ARCH: Pennsylvania's Historic Architecture & Archaeology. Retrieved 2012-11-02. Note: This includes Eleanor Winsor (October 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form: Simon Meredith House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-11-17.


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