Brinton-King Farmstead
National Register of Historic Places

Brinton-King Farmstead

Pennsbury, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Listed
March 21, 2002
Type
Building
Period
Early Republic
Ref No.
02000230

About this property

Brinton-King Farmstead, also known as the Joseph Brinton Farmstead, is a historic home located in Pennsbury Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It is a 2+1⁄2-story, stuccoed stone Pennsylvania farmhouse built in five stages. The earliest stages dates to about 1780 and 1795.

Location

1301 Brinton's Bridge Rd., 162 Baltimore Pike
Pennsbury, Chester County, Pennsylvania
39.87442, -75.62125

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 02000230. It was listed on March 21, 2002.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Barns-Brinton House
Colonial
0.3 mi

Nearby Battles

Battle of Chadd's Ford
1777Revolutionary War
1.7 mi
Battle of Brandywine — Chadds Ford
1777Revolutionary War
1.9 mi
Action at Chadds Ford (approach to Brandywine)
1777Revolutionary War
2.2 mi
Battle of Brandywine — Chadds Ford Action
1777Revolutionary War
2.2 mi
Action at Chadd's Ford (Brandywine)
1777Revolutionary War
2.5 mi

Questions about this property

When was Brinton-King Farmstead listed on the National Register?

Brinton-King Farmstead was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 21, 2002.

What type of historic resource is Brinton-King Farmstead?

Brinton-King Farmstead is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Brinton-King Farmstead?

The period of significance for Brinton-King Farmstead is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1780.

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