Sharples Homestead | |
Location | 22 Dean St., West Chester, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 39°57′22″N 75°36′07″W / 39.956096°N 75.601823°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | c. 1799-1805, 1884 |
Built by | Sharples, William |
Architectural style | Federal |
NRHP reference No. | 85002412 [1] |
Added to NRHP | September 19, 1985 |
The Sharples Homestead is an historic, American home that is located in West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. [1]
Built between 1799 and 1805, this historic structure is a 2+1⁄2-story, three-bay, brick dwelling that was designed in the Federal style. It has a two-story, two-bay wing with a 1+1⁄2-story, stone kitchen addition. A one-story kitchen addition was added to the front of the wing in 1884.
Also located on the property is a contributing, two-story carriage house that was built circa 1888. This property was continuously occupied by the Sharples family from its construction until 1985. [2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. [1]