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Nathan Michener House

Coordinates: 40°10′25″N 75°40′30″W / 40.17361°N 75.67500°W / 40.17361; -75.67500
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Nathan Michener House
Nathan Michener House is located in Pennsylvania
Nathan Michener House
Nathan Michener House is located in the United States
Nathan Michener House
LocationWest of Bucktown on Ridge Road, South Coventry Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°10′25″N 75°40′30″W / 40.17361°N 75.67500°W / 40.17361; -75.67500
Area0.7 acres (0.28 ha)
Builtc. 1813
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.76001622[1]
Added to NRHPApril 3, 1976

The Nathan Michener House is an historic, American home that is located in South Coventry Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania.

The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]

History and architectural features

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Built circa 1813, this historic structure is a 2+12-story, four-bay by two-bay, fieldstone dwelling that was designed in a transitional Greek Revival style. It has a gable roof and end chimneys, and features large corner quoins. It also has a one-story, fieldstone sunporch with a pyramidal roof.[2]

The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]

References

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  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 Eleanor Winsor and Gary Wilbert (August 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form: Nathan Michener House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-11-17.