William Ferguson Farm

William Ferguson Farm

William Ferguson Farmhouse, March 2011
Location East of Glenmoore on Marshall Road, Wallace Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°04′57″N 75°44′58″W / 40.08250°N 75.74944°W / 40.08250; -75.74944Coordinates: 40°04′57″N 75°44′58″W / 40.08250°N 75.74944°W / 40.08250; -75.74944
Area 22.3 acres (9.0 ha)
Built 1741
Architectural style Georgian, Federal
NRHP Reference # 80003460[1]
Added to NRHP April 10, 1980

William Ferguson Farm is a historic home and farm located in Wallace Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The farm has three contributing buildings, two contributing sites, and one contributing structure. They include the main house, a residence converted in 1957 from a former carriage house and granary, and Georgian and Federal style tenant house. The main house is in two sections; the earlier dates to 1741 and the latter from about 1830. It is a  2 1⁄2-story, six-bay by two-bay, fieldstone dwelling in the Georgian style.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[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 Jane L.S. Davidson and Brenda J. Riegle (August 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form: William Ferguson Farm" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-11-17.


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