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Hewson Cox House

Coordinates: 40°2′51″N 75°36′24″W / 40.04750°N 75.60667°W / 40.04750; -75.60667
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Hewson Cox House
Hewson Cox House, April 2010
Hewson Cox House is located in Pennsylvania
Hewson Cox House
Hewson Cox House is located in the United States
Hewson Cox House
LocationChurch Farm Rd., West Whiteland Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°2′51″N 75°36′24″W / 40.04750°N 75.60667°W / 40.04750; -75.60667
Area7.3 acres (3.0 ha)
Built1854, 1904
Architectural styleRural Gothic-Cottage
MPSWest Whiteland Township MRA
NRHP reference No.84003188[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 2, 1984

The Hewson Cox House is an historic, American home that is located in West Whiteland Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

History and architectural features

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This historic house was built in 1854, and is a two-story, three-bay, cross-shaped, stuccoed, stone dwelling that was designed in the Rural Gothic-Cottage style. It has a steeply pitched four-gable roof and features a central projecting bay with Tudor-arched openings. It also has a 1+12-story rear kitchen ell, and was renovated in 1904.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[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". ARCH: Pennsylvania's Historic Architecture & Archaeology. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2012-10-28. Retrieved 2012-11-02. Note: This includes M. L. Wolf and Brandywine Cons. (December 1981). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: Hewson Cox House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-11-05.