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Springdale Farm, also known as the Elwood Mendenhall Farm, is an historic, American home that is located in Pennsbury Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.


History and architectural features

The original house was built before 1748, and now forms a wing of the main house. The main house was built in 1836 and is a -story, five-bay, stone Federal-style dwelling that has a steep gable roof and a long porch added in the 1870s. The property was continuously owned by the Mendenhall family from 1703 ''Note:'' This includes until 2012 when family ownership was lost to bank foreclosure on the property. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.


References

{{National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania Federal architecture in Pennsylvania Houses completed in 1836 Houses in Chester County, Pennsylvania National Register of Historic Places in Chester County, Pennsylvania