Lapp Log House
Lapp Log House | |
 Lapp Log House, April 2010 | |
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| Location | South of Chester Springs at Conestoga and Yellow Springs Roads, East Whiteland Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°03′18″N 75°35′38″W / 40.05500°N 75.59389°W |
| Area | 9.5 acres (3.8 ha) |
| Built | c. 1800 |
| NRHP reference No. | 80003455[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 23, 1980 |
The Lapp Log House, also known as the Hopper Log House, is an historic, American home that is located in East Whiteland Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
History and architectural features
[edit]The original section of this historic building dates to circa 1800, and is a two-story, one-bay, log structure. The interior has an eight-foot, stone fireplace and gooseneck spiral staircase. A two-story frame addition was built during the 1800s, with an addition built in the 1900s and the former patio enclosed in 1976. The additions were created in a saltbox form. The house was restored in the 1940s. Also located on the property is a contributing stone Pennsylvania bank barn.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "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 Jane L.S. Davidson (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Inventory-Nomination: Lapp Log House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-11-01.
