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Chamberlain-Pennell House | |
 Chamberlain Pennel House, November 2009 | |
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| Location | West of Media off U.S. Route 1 at Valley Brook Road, Chester Heights, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 39°53′52″N 75°28′47″W / 39.89778°N 75.47972°W |
| Area | 2.5 acres (1.0 ha) |
| Built | c. 1722 |
| Architect | Stanton, W. Macy |
| Architectural style | Hall, passage, parlor plan |
| NRHP reference No. | 77001165 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 27, 1977 |
The Chamberlain-Pennell House, also known as Hill of Skye, is a historic home located at Chester Heights, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. The building was built about 1722 and "modernized" in the mid-19th century. The 2+1⁄2-story, brick house in configured in a " hall, passage, parlor" plan. A 1+1⁄2-story kitchen wing was added to the west side sometime before 1798. [2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 27, 1977. [1]
See also
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2012-01-06. Note: This includes Alice Kent Schooler and William K. Watson (April 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Chamberlain-Pennell House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-01-02.
