Phineas Pemberton House
Phineas Pemberton House, also known as the Bolton Mansion, is a historic home located in Bristol Township, Levittown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It consists of four connected structures built between 1687 and 1790.
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 Phineas Pemberton House, April 2012 | |
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| Location | Holly Dr., Bristol Township, Levittown, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°9′37″N 74°50′23″W |
| Area | 5 acres (2.0 ha) |
| Built | 1687, 1790 |
| Architectural style | Georgian |
| NRHP reference No. | 71000684[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 28, 1971 |
History
The original house was built in 1687, and is now the rear wing. It is a two-story, fieldstone structure with brick chimneys. The main section was built in 1790, and is a two-story, four-bay, fieldstone structure in the Georgian style. It has a gambrel roof.[2] The house is owned and maintained by the Friends of Bolton Mansion. It is open as a historic house museum.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Pennsylvania Register of Historic Sites and Landmarks (August 1971). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Phineas Pemberton House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-09-30.
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