The Isaac Kulp Farm is an historic American home and farm which are located in
Upper Gwynedd Township,
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Montgomery County is a County (United States), county in the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is the List of counties in Pennsylvania, third-most populous county in Pennsylvania and the List of the most populous cou ...
.
This farm was added to the
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic ...
in 1999.
History and architectural features
The property includes three contributing buildings. They are the farmhouse (1832), Pennsylvania
bank barn and
root cellar. The farmhouse is a three-story, five-bay by two-bay,
stucco-covered stone dwelling that was designed in the
Georgian
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Common meanings
* Anything related to, or originating from Georgia (country)
** Georgians, an indigenous Caucasian ethnic group
** Georgian language, a Kartvelian language spoken by Georgians
**Georgian scripts, three scrip ...
style and has
Italianate
The Italianate style was a distinct 19th-century phase in the history of Classical architecture. Like Palladianism and Neoclassicism, the Italianate style drew its inspiration from the models and architectural vocabulary of 16th-century Italian ...
details. It has a one-story, stone addition.
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The farm was added to the
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic ...
in 1999.
The property is owned by
Delaware Valley University
Delaware Valley University (DelVal) is a private university in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1896, it enrolls approximately 1,900 students on its suburban, 570-acre campus. DelVal offers more than 28 undergraduate majors, seven master's p ...
and was operated as the Roth Living Farm Museum until 2012, when it became the Roth Center for Sustainable Agriculture.
References
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Farms on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
Georgian architecture in Pennsylvania
Houses completed in 1832
Houses in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Delaware Valley University
National Register of Historic Places in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania