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The John Williams Farm, also known as the Davis B. Williams Farm and Stinson Markley Residence, is an historic farm complex and national
historic district A historic district or heritage district is a section of a city which contains older buildings considered valuable for historical or architectural reasons. In some countries or jurisdictions, historic districts receive legal protection from c ...
that are located in Charlestown Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.


History and architectural features

This complex includes five contributing buildings and one contributing site, including the farmhouse (c. 1800, 1827),
bank barn A bank barn or banked barn is a style of barn noted for its accessibility, at ground level, on two separate levels. Often built into the side of a hill, or bank, both the upper and the lower floors area could be accessed from ground level, one are ...
(1834), garden and springhouse, wagon house, and the remains of the " necessary" and animal pen. ''Note:'' This includes It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Williams, John, Farm Farms on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania Houses in Chester County, Pennsylvania National Register of Historic Places in Chester County, Pennsylvania