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William Everhart House

Coordinates: 40°0′34″N 75°35′38″W / 40.00944°N 75.59389°W / 40.00944; -75.59389
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William Everhart House
William Everhart House, January 2011
William Everhart House is located in Pennsylvania
William Everhart House
William Everhart House is located in the United States
William Everhart House
LocationS. Ship and Boot Rds., West Whiteland Township
Coordinates40°0′34″N 75°35′38″W / 40.00944°N 75.59389°W / 40.00944; -75.59389
Arealess than one acre
Builtc. 1810
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No.84003249[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 2, 1984

The William Everhart 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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Built circa 1810, this historic structure is a two-story, five-bay, brick, Federal-style dwelling with a gable roof. It measures fifty feet by twenty-one feet, and features two entrances, one with a fanlight. It was the home of Congressman William Everhart (1785-1868), who also built the William Everhart Buildings in West Chester.[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" (Searchable database). ARCH: Pennsylvania's Historic Architecture & Archaeology. Retrieved 2012-11-02. Note: This includes D. Snyder and M. Wolf (December 1981). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: William Everhart House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-11-05.