Built 1773–74 Designated NHL December 23, 1987 | NRHP Reference # 71000695 Area 1 ha Added to NRHP 27 May 1971 | |
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Similar Bradford Friends Meetinghouse, Marshallton Inn, Chester County Courthouse | ||
The Humphry Marshall House (also called Marshall's Garden, Marshall's Arboretum, and the Botany Farm) in Marshallton, Pennsylvania, in West Bradford Township, Chester County, was the residence of American botanist Humphry Marshall. It is also a "rare example of a Pennsylvania country house". The house was documented by the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) in July 1958. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 27, 1971 and was designated a National Historic Landmark on December 23, 1987.
It is located in the Marshallton Historic District.
History
The Humphry Marshall House was built from 1773 to 1774, 2 miles (3.2 km) from Marshall's birthplace.
References
Humphry Marshall House Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA