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Indian Deep Farm is an historic home and farm which are located in
Newlin Township Newlin Township is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,285 at the 2010 census. Newlin Township was the hometown of explorer Josiah Harlan and Lenape healer Hannah Freeman. William Baldwin, the botanis ...
,
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 ...
. This property 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 1985.


History and architectural features

The house consists of a two-story, five-bay, brick, main block which dates to the 1830s, with a two-story, two-bay, stone core section. Both the main block and core have gable roofs. Also located on the property are a stone and frame
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 ...
, shop, slaughterhouse, and one-and-one-half-story frame tenant house that was built over a spring. The property also includes a stone walled
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. ''Note:'' This includes It 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 1985.


References

{{National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania Farms on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania Houses in Chester County, Pennsylvania National Register of Historic Places in Chester County, Pennsylvania