National Register of Historic Places listings in northern Chester County, Pennsylvania facts for kids
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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in northern Chester County, Pennsylvania.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in northern Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. Northern Chester County is defined for this list as being the municipalities north of the Pennsylvania Main Line and west of a line extending from Phoenixville to Exton. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.
There are 319 properties and districts listed on the Register in Chester County, including 7 National Historic Landmarks. Northern Chester County includes 88 properties and districts, including 2 National Historic Landmarks; the county's remaining properties and districts are listed elsewhere. One district, the Middle Pickering Rural Historic District, is split between northern and eastern Chester County, and is thus included on both lists.
Current listings
Name on the Register | Image | Date listed | Location | Municipality | Description | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Clement Atkinson Memorial Hospital |
(#11000642) |
822–824 East Chestnut Street 39°59′13″N 75°48′29″W / 39.986861°N 75.808°W |
Coatesville | ||
2 | Birchrunville General Store |
(#78002368) |
Hollow and Flowing Springs Roads, at Birchrunville 40°07′51″N 75°38′26″W / 40.130833°N 75.640556°W |
West Vincent Township | ||
3 | Birchrunville Historic District |
(#92000401) |
Junction of Flowing Springs Road and Schoolhouse Ln. near Birchrunville 40°07′56″N 75°38′19″W / 40.132222°N 75.638611°W |
West Vincent Township | ||
4 | Bridge Mill Farm |
(#83002221) |
Marshall Road near Downingtown 40°03′22″N 75°45′35″W / 40.056111°N 75.759722°W |
East Brandywine Township | ||
5 | Brower's Bridge |
(#88000754) |
Mansion Road over French Creek 40°08′51″N 75°46′10″W / 40.1475°N 75.769444°W |
East Nantmeal Township and Warwick Township | ||
6 | Thomas Bull House |
(#79002198) |
East of Elverson on Bulltown Road 40°09′03″N 75°47′34″W / 40.150833°N 75.792778°W |
East Nantmeal Township | ||
7 | Byers Station Historic District |
(#02000062) |
Junction of Byers and Eagle Farm Roads 40°04′48″N 75°40′30″W / 40.08°N 75.675°W |
Upper Uwchlan Township | ||
8 | Caln Meeting House |
(#84003182) |
901 Caln Meeting House Road near Coatesville 40°00′26″N 75°45′55″W / 40.007222°N 75.765278°W |
Caln Township | ||
9 | Carver Court |
(#16000310) |
Foundry Street and Brooks Lane 39°59′27″N 75°48′06″W / 39.990930°N 75.801572°W |
Caln Township | Public housing, just east of Coatesville, designed by Louis Kahn and Oscar Stonorov | |
10 | Chester Springs Historic District |
(#71000691) |
North of Chester Springs on Art School Road 40°05′45″N 75°37′24″W / 40.095833°N 75.623333°W |
West Pikeland Township | ||
11 | Clinger-Moses Mill Complex |
(#80003454) |
South of Chester Springs on Pine Creek Lane 40°04′58″N 75°36′49″W / 40.082778°N 75.613611°W |
West Pikeland Township | ||
12 | Coatesville Historic District |
(#87000667) |
Roughly bounded by Chestnut Street, 6th Avenue, Oak Street, 5th Avenue, Harmony Street, and 1st Avenue 39°58′57″N 75°49′04″W / 39.9825°N 75.817778°W |
Coatesville | ||
13 | Coatesville Veterans Administration Hospital Historic District |
(#13000059) |
1400 Blackhorse Hill Rd. 39°59′53″N 75°47′47″W / 39.998032°N 75.796334°W |
Coatesville | ||
14 | Continental Powder Works at French Creek |
(#15000827) |
General area of Rapps Dam Rd. near Rapps Covered Bridge 40°08′17″N 75°33′11″W / 40.138103°N 75.553150°W |
East Pikeland Township | ||
15 | County Bridge No. 101 |
(#88000780) |
Wagontown Road over Brandywine Creek, near Rock Run 39°59′29″N 75°49′52″W / 39.991389°N 75.831111°W |
Valley Township | ||
16 | County Bridge No. 124 |
(#88000760) |
Edge Hill Road over Beaver Creek 40°00′38″N 75°44′39″W / 40.010556°N 75.744167°W |
Downingtown | ||
17 | Coventry Hall |
(#74001767) |
Off Pennsylvania Route 23 40°10′30″N 75°41′14″W / 40.175°N 75.687222°W |
South Coventry Township | ||
18 | Coventryville Historic District |
(#78002378) |
South of Pottstown on Pennsylvania Route 23 40°10′12″N 75°41′32″W / 40.17°N 75.692222°W |
South Coventry Township | ||
19 | Deery Family Homestead |
(#77001153) |
West of Phoenixville 40°06′47″N 75°36′32″W / 40.113056°N 75.608889°W |
West Vincent Township | ||
20 | Downingtown Log House |
(#79002195) |
15 East Lancaster Avenue 40°00′23″N 75°42′18″W / 40.006389°N 75.705°W |
Downingtown | ||
21 | East Lancaster Avenue Historic District |
(#79002196) |
An irregular pattern along East Lancaster Avenue 40°00′36″N 75°41′47″W / 40.01°N 75.696389°W |
Downingtown | ||
22 | Nicholas East House |
(#73001614) |
West of Valley Forge on Kimberton Road 40°06′49″N 75°39′16″W / 40.113611°N 75.654444°W |
West Vincent Township | ||
23 | Elverson Historic District |
(#93000354) |
Main, Chestnut and Hall Streets and Park Avenue 40°09′24″N 75°49′56″W / 40.156667°N 75.832222°W |
Elverson | ||
24 | Fagley House |
(#76001628) |
West of Phoenixville on Art School Road 40°06′30″N 75°36′45″W / 40.108333°N 75.6125°W |
West Pikeland Township | ||
25 | William Ferguson Farm |
(#80003460) |
East of Glen Moore on Marshall Road 40°04′57″N 75°44′58″W / 40.0825°N 75.749444°W |
Wallace Township | ||
26 | French Creek Farm |
(#88002372) |
Kimberton Road near Kimberton 40°08′12″N 75°35′14″W / 40.136667°N 75.587222°W |
West Vincent Township | ||
27 | Fricks Locks Historic District |
(#03001188) |
End of Fricks Lock Road, approximately 1000 feet east of Sanatoga Road 40°13′21″N 75°35′47″W / 40.2225°N 75.596389°W |
East Coventry Township | ||
28 | General Washington Inn |
(#79002197) |
Uwchlan and East Lancaster Avenues 40°00′41″N 75°41′45″W / 40.011389°N 75.695833°W |
Downingtown | ||
29 | Glenmoore Historic District |
(#11000107) |
Junction of Fairview and Creek Roads; roughly bounded by Park Lane, Indiantown Road, and Howson Lane 40°05′31″N 75°46′31″W / 40.092083°N 75.775389°W |
Wallace Township | ||
30 | Hall's Bridge |
(#73001600) |
About 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Chester Springs at Sheeder Road and Birch Run 40°08′51″N 75°37′15″W / 40.1475°N 75.620833°W |
East and West Vincent Townships | ||
31 | Hare's Hill Road Bridge |
(#78002375) |
West of Phoenixville on Hare's Hill Road 40°08′27″N 75°34′06″W / 40.140833°N 75.568333°W |
East Pikeland Township | ||
32 | George Hartman House |
(#76001629) |
West of Phoenixville on Church Road 40°06′13″N 75°35′32″W / 40.103611°N 75.592222°W |
East Pikeland Township | ||
33 | Hatfield-Hibernia Historic District |
(#84003205) |
North of Wagontown 40°01′24″N 75°50′46″W / 40.023333°N 75.846111°W |
West Brandywine Township and West Caln Township | ||
34 | Hibernia House |
(#75001632) |
North of Wagontown off Pennsylvania Route 340 40°01′45″N 75°50′33″W / 40.029167°N 75.8425°W |
West Caln Township | ||
35 | High Bridge |
(#76001623) |
Spans west branch of the Brandywine 39°59′02″N 75°49′39″W / 39.983889°N 75.8275°W |
Coatesville | ||
36 | Hockley Mill Farm |
(#90001921) |
Warwick Furnace Road, southeast of Knauertown 40°09′15″N 75°42′59″W / 40.154167°N 75.716389°W |
Warwick Township | ||
37 | Hopewell Farm |
(#09001215) |
1751 Valley Road 39°58′01″N 75°52′09″W / 39.966944°N 75.869167°W |
Valley Township | ||
38 | Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site |
(#66000645) |
5 miles (8.0 km) south of Birdsboro, near Pine Swamp 40°12′20″N 75°46′06″W / 40.205556°N 75.768333°W |
Warwick Township | Extends into Berks County | |
39 | Roger Hunt Mill |
(#80003457) |
Race Street 40°00′29″N 75°42′41″W / 40.008056°N 75.711389°W |
Downingtown | ||
40 | Abram Huston House and Carriage House |
(#77001149) |
53 South 1st Avenue 39°58′54″N 75°49′21″W / 39.981667°N 75.8225°W |
Coatesville | ||
41 | Isabella Furnace |
(#91001135) |
Bollinger Drive just north of Creek Road, near Brandywine Manor 40°06′48″N 75°49′23″W / 40.113333°N 75.823056°W |
West Nantmeal Township | ||
42 | Kennedy Bridge |
(#74001770) |
North of Kimberton off Pennsylvania Route 23 on Seven Stars Road over French Creek 40°08′25″N 75°34′36″W / 40.140278°N 75.576667°W |
East Vincent Township | ||
43 | Ker-Feal |
(#03001125) |
1081 Bodine Road, Chester Springs 40°04′38″N 75°36′33″W / 40.077222°N 75.609167°W |
West Pikeland Township | ||
44 | Kimberton Village Historic District |
(#76001626) |
Both sides of Hares Hill Road between Kimberton and Cold Stream 40°07′47″N 75°34′36″W / 40.129722°N 75.576667°W |
East Pikeland Township | Originally listed in 1976, with a boundary increase in 1987. | |
45 | John Knauer House and Mill |
(#85001173) |
Pennsylvania Route 23 in Knauertown 40°10′14″N 75°43′53″W / 40.170556°N 75.731389°W |
Warwick Township | ||
46 | Lahr Farm |
(#79002199) |
East of Elverson on Pennsylvania Route 23 40°09′39″N 75°46′10″W / 40.160833°N 75.769444°W |
Warwick Township | ||
47 | Larkin Covered Bridge |
(#80003458) |
North of Downingtown in Marsh Creek State Park 40°04′15″N 75°43′15″W / 40.070833°N 75.720833°W |
Upper Uwchlan Township | ||
48 | Lightfoot Mill |
(#73001616) |
1703 Conestoga Road in Chester Springs 40°04′53″N 75°38′40″W / 40.081389°N 75.644444°W |
West Pikeland Township | ||
49 | Lionville Historic District |
(#80003459) |
Roughly along Pennsylvania Route 100 and South Village Avenue in Lionville 40°03′16″N 75°39′33″W / 40.054444°N 75.659167°W |
Uwchlan Township | ||
50 | Lukens Historic District |
(#94001186) |
50, 53, 76, and 102 South 1st Street 39°58′52″N 75°49′21″W / 39.981111°N 75.8225°W |
Coatesville | ||
51 | Lukens Main Office Building |
(#76001624) |
50 South 1st Avenue 39°58′54″N 75°49′25″W / 39.981667°N 75.823611°W |
Coatesville | ||
52 | Marshall's Bridge |
(#88000880) |
Marshall Road over Culbertson Run 40°03′23″N 75°45′31″W / 40.056389°N 75.758611°W |
East Brandywine Township | ||
53 | Simon Meredith House |
(#74001772) |
0.5 miles (0.80 km) west of Pughtown on Pughtown Road 40°10′12″N 75°40′39″W / 40.17°N 75.6775°W |
South Coventry Township | ||
54 | Stephen Meredith House |
(#93000355) |
Pennsylvania Route 100 halfway between Bucktown and Pughtown 40°10′17″N 75°39′41″W / 40.171389°N 75.661389°W |
South Coventry Township | ||
55 | Nathan Michener House |
(#76001622) |
West of Bucktown on Ridge Road 40°10′25″N 75°40′30″W / 40.173611°N 75.675°W |
South Coventry Township | ||
56 | Middle Pickering Rural Historic District |
(#91001125) |
Pikeland, Yellow Springs, Merlin, Church, and Pickering Roads 40°05′40″N 75°34′38″W / 40.094444°N 75.577222°W |
East and West Pikeland Townships | Extends into Charlestown Township in Eastern Chester County | |
57 | Nantmeal Village Historic District |
(#14000466) |
Extending from jct. of Nantmeal, Fairview, Horseshoe Trail & Coventryville Rds. 40°08′30″N 75°42′18″W / 40.1417°N 75.70498°W |
East Nantmeal Township | ||
58 | National Bank of Coatesville Building |
(#77001150) |
235 East Lincoln Highway 39°59′01″N 75°49′19″W / 39.983611°N 75.821944°W |
Coatesville | ||
59 | North Warwick Historic and Archeological District |
(#95000135) |
Pennsylvania Route 345 and Harmonyville, Bethesda, Hopewell, Piersol, Trythall, and Northside Roads 40°11′18″N 75°46′08″W / 40.188333°N 75.768889°W |
Warwick Township | ||
60 | Parker's Ford |
(#83002226) |
Old Schuylkill Road near Parkerford 40°11′56″N 75°34′52″W / 40.198889°N 75.581111°W |
East Vincent Township | ||
61 | Parkesburg National Bank |
(#80003467) |
Gay and Main Streets 39°57′35″N 75°55′22″W / 39.959722°N 75.922778°W |
Parkesburg | ||
62 | Parkesburg School |
(#95000524) |
360 Strasburg Avenue 39°57′40″N 75°55′14″W / 39.961111°N 75.920556°W |
Parkesburg | ||
63 | Pleasant Hill Plantation |
(#83002227) |
Little Conestoga Road near Glen Moore 40°07′02″N 75°47′00″W / 40.117222°N 75.783333°W |
West Nantmeal Township | ||
64 | Pottstown Landing Historic District |
(#01000927) |
Roughly bounded by U.S. Route 422 bypass, Whartnaby Street 633 Laurelwood Road and Reiff Street 40°14′17″N 75°39′51″W / 40.238056°N 75.664167°W |
North Coventry Township | ||
65 | Prizer's Mill Complex |
(#78002376) |
West of Phoenixville on Seven Stars Road 40°08′16″N 75°34′27″W / 40.137778°N 75.574167°W |
East Pikeland Township | ||
66 | Rapps Bridge |
(#73001608) |
Rapps Dam Road off of Route 23 40°08′22″N 75°32′34″W / 40.139444°N 75.542778°W |
East Pikeland Township | ||
67 | Reading Furnace Historic District |
(#87000797) |
Mansion Road 40°08′49″N 75°46′08″W / 40.146944°N 75.768889°W |
Warwick Township | ||
68 | Rice-Pennebecker Farm |
(#86001765) |
Clover Mill Road near Chester Springs 40°06′07″N 75°35′59″W / 40.101944°N 75.599722°W |
West Pikeland Township | ||
69 | River Bend Farm |
(#80003468) |
North of Spring City on Sanatoga Road 40°13′47″N 75°35′53″W / 40.229833°N 75.598056°W |
East Coventry Township | ||
70 | Philip Rogers House |
(#73001617) |
Ridge Road 40°10′29″N 75°43′11″W / 40.174722°N 75.719722°W |
Warwick Township | ||
71 | Robert Rooke House |
(#73001602) |
North of Downingtown on Horseshoe Trail at Fellowship Road 40°07′19″N 75°39′42″W / 40.121944°N 75.661667°W |
West Vincent Township | ||
72 | St. Mary's Episcopal Church |
(#96000082) |
Warwick Road near Elverson 40°09′57″N 75°46′52″W / 40.165833°N 75.781111°W |
Warwick Township | ||
73 | St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church |
(#12001042) |
703 Merchant St. 39°59′15″N 75°48′41″W / 39.98759°N 75.81134°W |
Coatesville | ||
74 | St. Peters Village Historic District |
(#03001189) |
Eastern and western sides of St. Peters Road between School Road and Rock Run Road 40°10′51″N 75°43′46″W / 40.180833°N 75.729444°W |
Warwick Township | ||
75 | Sandy Hill Tavern |
(#80003461) |
Southeast of Honey Brook on Pennsylvania Route 340 40°01′00″N 75°53′46″W / 40.016667°N 75.896111°W |
West Caln Township | ||
76 | Springton Manor Farm |
(#79002200) |
South of Glenmoore at Springton and Creek Roads 40°04′18″N 75°46′40″W / 40.071667°N 75.777778°W |
Wallace Township | ||
77 | Strickland-Roberts Homestead |
(#78002372) |
3 miles (4.8 km) south of Kimberton on St. Matthews Road 40°07′20″N 75°38′06″W / 40.122222°N 75.635°W |
West Vincent Township | ||
78 | Terracina |
(#78002369) |
76 South 1st Avenue 39°58′52″N 75°49′21″W / 39.981111°N 75.8225°W |
Coatesville | ||
79 | Townsend House |
(#74001773) |
Southwest of Pughtown off Pennsylvania Route 100 40°09′51″N 75°40′21″W / 40.164167°N 75.6725°W |
South Coventry Township | ||
80 | Uwchlan Meetinghouse |
(#73001606) |
North Village Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 113) in Lionville 40°03′16″N 75°39′37″W / 40.054444°N 75.660278°W |
Uwchlan Township | ||
81 | Vincent Forge Mansion |
(#85001003) |
Cook's Glen Road R.D. 40°09′26″N 75°38′29″W / 40.157222°N 75.641389°W |
East Vincent Township | ||
82 | Warrenpoint |
(#75001630) |
West of Knauertown off Pennsylvania Route 23 40°09′52″N 75°44′37″W / 40.164444°N 75.743611°W |
Warwick Township | ||
83 | Warwick Furnace/Farms |
(#76001627) |
South of Knauertown off Pennsylvania Route 23 on Warwick Furnace Road 40°09′03″N 75°44′28″W / 40.150833°N 75.741111°W |
East Nantmeal Township | ||
84 | Warwick Mills |
(#74001769) |
East of Elverson off Pennsylvania Route 23 on James Mills Road 40°08′54″N 75°45′19″W / 40.148333°N 75.755278°W |
Warwick Township | ||
85 | Welkinweir |
(#01000953) |
1368 Prizer Road 40°09′13″N 75°40′55″W / 40.153611°N 75.681944°W |
East Nantmeal Township | ||
86 | West Vincent Highlands Historic District |
(#98000400) |
Birchrun Road, Pennsylvania Route 401, Fellowship Road, Horshoe Tr., Hollow Road, and Davis, Jaine, Green, Bartlett, and Mill Lns. 40°07′37″N 75°40′17″W / 40.126944°N 75.671389°W |
Upper Uwchlan and West Vincent Townships | ||
87 | Wheelen House |
(#74001768) |
Northeast of Downingtown on Fellowship Road 40°06′21″N 75°40′35″W / 40.105833°N 75.676389°W |
Upper Uwchlan Township | ||
88 | Jacob Winings House and Clover Mill |
(#79002203) |
Southwest of Phoenixville on James Mill Road 40°09′01″N 75°45′52″W / 40.150278°N 75.764444°W |
Warwick Township |
Former listing
Name on the Register | Image | Date listed | Date removed | Location | City or town | Summary | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Nelson P. Boyer Barn |
(#85003654) |
|
Old Wilmington Rd. |
East Fallowfield Township |