Built 1818 NRHP Reference # 87001992 Area 8,000 m² | Built by Wickersham, Gideon Opened 1818 Added to NRHP 30 January 1988 | |
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Architectural style Colonial Revival, Other, Georgian |
Gideon Wickersham Farmstead, also known as "Hame's Best," is a historic home located near Kennett Square, East Marlborough Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The farmhouse was built in 1818, and is a square stone dwelling in a vernacular Georgian style. The home measures 30 by 30 feet (9.1 by 9.1 m) and is constructed of schist and serpentine stone. To the east of the stone core is a 19th-century clapboard addition. The house has a two-story, frame addition with a flat roof. Also on the property is a contributing barn.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.
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