Taylor House (Marshallton, Pennsylvania)
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Taylor House, also known as the Meadowview Farm and Taylor–Parke House, is an historic, American home that is located in East Bradford Township,
Chester County, Pennsylvania Chester County (Pennsylvania Dutch language, Pennsylvania Dutch: ''Tscheschter Kaundi''), colloquially known as Chesco, is a County (United States), county in the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is located in the De ...
. 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 v ...
in 1979, it is a contributing building to the
Taylor–Cope Historic District The Taylor–Cope Historic District is a national historic district that is located in West Bradford Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. History and architectural feature ...
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History and architectural features

Built in 1768, this historic structure has three sections. The main section is stories and constructed of
fieldstone Fieldstone is a naturally occurring type of stone, which lies at or near the surface of the Earth. Fieldstone is a nuisance for farmers seeking to expand their land under cultivation, but at some point it began to be used as a construction mate ...
. Four bays wide and has a gable roof, it has a -story stone kitchen wing and an attached stone shed. ''Note:'' This includes The house 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 v ...
in 1979. It is also a contributing building to the
Taylor–Cope Historic District The Taylor–Cope Historic District is a national historic district that is located in West Bradford Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. History and architectural feature ...
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* {{National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania Historic American Buildings Survey in Pennsylvania Houses completed in 1768 Houses in Chester County, Pennsylvania Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania National Register of Historic Places in Chester County, Pennsylvania 1768 establishments in Pennsylvania