Built c. 1845 Area 1,600 m² Added to NRHP 23 July 1980 | NRHP Reference # 80003470 Architectural style Federal architecture | |
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Location 228 W. Miner St., West Chester, Pennsylvania Similar West Chester Boarding, William Everhart Buildings, Farmers and Mechanic, Bank of Chester County, First Presbyterian Church of |
Butler House is a historic home located in West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1845, and is a 2 1⁄2-story brick dwelling in the Federal style. It has a rear ell with porch. The house has been renovated into apartments. It was the home of Congressman Thomas S. Butler (1855–1928), father of U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Smedley Butler (1881–1940). Maj. Gen. Butler grew up in the house.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
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