Mansel Passmore House is a historic home located in
East Fallowfield Township,
Chester County, Pennsylvania
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. It was built about 1830, and is a two-story, four bay,
stucco
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ed stone
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style dwelling. It features an elliptical
fanlight
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over the offcentered main entrance.
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It was added to the
National Register of Historic Places
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in 1985.
References
Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
Federal architecture in Pennsylvania
Houses completed in 1830
Houses in Chester County, Pennsylvania
1830 establishments in Pennsylvania
National Register of Historic Places in Chester County, Pennsylvania
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