John Wentz House

John Wentz House is a historic home located in Emmitsburg Road (U.S. Route 15),[2] East Fallowfield Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The house was built about 1793, and is a two-story, four bay, stuccoed stone vernacular Federal style dwelling. It has a gable roof and a wraparound verandah. Also on the property are a contributing barn and spring house.[3]

John Wentz House
LocationPennsylvania Route 82 near Coatesville, East Fallowfield Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°56′40″N 75°49′59″W
Area2.1 acres (0.85 ha)
Builtc. 1793
Architectural styleFederal, Vernacular Federal
MPSEast Fallowfield Township MRAEast Fallowfield Township MRA
NRHP reference No.85001156[1]
Added to NRHPMay 20, 1985

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Wentz House, Emmitsburg Road (U.S. Route 15), just north of Wheatfield Road, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA". Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA. Retrieved 2020-09-03.
  3. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Historic Research Associates (1981). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: John Wentz House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-12-10.


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