Benjamin Taylor Homestead
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Benjamin Taylor Homestead | |
Benjamin Taylor Homestead (Dolington Manor). October 2012. | |
Location | Northeast of Newtown off Pennsylvania Route 532, Lower Makefield Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°15′26″N 74°54′43″W / 40.25722°N 74.91194°WCoordinates: 40°15′26″N 74°54′43″W / 40.25722°N 74.91194°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1738-1820 |
Built by | Taylor, Benjamin |
NRHP reference No. | 75001622[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 6, 1975 |
Benjamin Taylor Homestead, also known as Dolington Manor, is a historic home located at Lower Makefield Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It is a 2+1⁄2-story, seven bay stone dwelling built in three sections between 1738 and 1820. It has a gable roof and measures 30 feet by 60 feet. The front facade features an arcade and two entryways.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes John Thomas Brown, Jr. & Irene Schiavoni (December 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Benjamin Taylor Homestead" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-09-30.
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