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Butler House (West Chester, Pennsylvania)

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Built
  
c. 1845

Area
  
1,600 m²

Added to NRHP
  
23 July 1980

NRHP Reference #
  
80003470

Architectural style
  
Federal architecture

Butler House (West Chester, Pennsylvania)

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 12-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.

References

Butler House (West Chester, Pennsylvania) Wikipedia