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Benjamin Rush House

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Built
  
1908

NRHP Reference #
  
84003300

Area
  
5,700 m²

Architect
  
George Bispham Page

Opened
  
1908

Added to NRHP
  
2 August 1984

Benjamin Rush House

Location
  
Boot Rd., West Whiteland Township, Pennsylvania

Architectural style
  
Colonial Revival, Other, Georgian Revival

MPS
  
West Whiteland Township MRA

Benjamin Rush House, also known as Chesteridge, is a historic home located in West Whiteland Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1908 as a summer home for an insurance company president named Benjamin Rush. It is a 2 12-story, six-bay dwelling built of green serpentine stone and fieldstone in the Georgian Revival style. It has a 1 12-story service wing and a 2-story library wing, added in 1928.

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

References

Benjamin Rush House Wikipedia


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