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Rice–Pennebecker Farm

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Architectural style
  
Area
  
17 ha

NRHP Reference #
  
86001765

Added to NRHP
  
21 August 1986

Rice–Pennebecker Farm

Location
  
Clover Mill Rd. near Chester Springs, West Pikeland Township, Pennsylvania

Built
  
c. 1767, 1831-1832, c. 1870, 1960

Built by
  
Rice, Zachariah; Et al.

Rice–Pennebecker Farm, also known as Fox Meadow Farm, is a historic farm and national historic district located in West Pikeland Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The farm has four contributing buildings and one contributing structure. They are the main house, a wagon shed, stone barn, corn crib, and storage building. The main house is in four sections; the earliest dates 1767, with additions and modifications made in 1831-1832, c. 1870, and 1960. The oldest section forms the rear wing. The 1831-1832 addition is the main part and is a two-story, five bay, stone structure in the Georgian style.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

References

Rice–Pennebecker Farm Wikipedia