William J. Barnard Residence

Coordinates: 39°55′59″N 75°32′46″W / 39.93306°N 75.54611°W / 39.93306; -75.54611
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William J. Barnard Residence
William J. Barnard Residence, December 2010
William J. Barnard Residence is located in Pennsylvania
William J. Barnard Residence
William J. Barnard Residence is located in the United States
William J. Barnard Residence
Location920 E. Street Rd., Thornbury Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°55′59″N 75°32′46″W / 39.93306°N 75.54611°W / 39.93306; -75.54611
Area4.4 acres (1.8 ha)
Built1900, 1907
ArchitectJackson, W.E.
NRHP reference No.82003779[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 21, 1982

The William J. Barnard Residence, also known as Green Shadows and the Thornbury Lodge, is an historic, American home that is located in Thornbury Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

History and architectural features[edit]

Designed by W.E. Jackson in 1900, this historic building was completed in 1907. Jackson was a student of Wilson Eyre, a noted Philadelphia architect.

This building is a two-story, banked stone dwelling that is faced in rubble "Brandywine Granite." It features a steeply pitched slate gable roof with cross gable. Also located on the property is a contributing former stable that was converted to a residence known as Green Echo.[2]

This property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  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 Martha Leigh Wolf (September 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: William J. Barnard Residence" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-11-03.