Maj. Gen. Lord Stirling Quarters

From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
Jump to: navigation, search
Maj. Gen. Lord Stirling Quarters
Lord Sterlings Quarters Valley Forge.JPG
Maj. Gen. Lord Stirling Quarters, January 2010
Maj. Gen. Lord Stirling Quarters is located in Pennsylvania
Maj. Gen. Lord Stirling Quarters
Location South of Valley Forge at 555 Yellow Springs Road, Tredyffrin Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Area 10 acres (4.0 ha)
Built 1738
NRHP Reference # 74000283[1]
Added to NRHP February 15, 1974

Maj. Gen. Lord Stirling Quarters, also known as Homestead Farm (1880) and Echo Valley Farms (1926-1973), is a historic home located in Tredyffrin Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The house was built in three sections, with the oldest dated to about 1738. The center structure is dated to 1769, and the kitchen added between 1791 and 1835. It is a stuccoed stone dwelling with a medium gable roof. The center section is three bays wide. It was renovated in 1926. During the American Revolution the house served as headquarters for Major General William Alexander, Lord Stirling in late-1777 and early-1778, during the encampment at Valley Forge.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  2. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Note: This includes Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.


<templatestyles src="Asbox/styles.css"></templatestyles>

Stub icon

This article about a property in Chester County, Pennsylvania on the National Register of Historic Places is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
Retrieved from "https://infogalactic.com/w/index.php?title=Maj._Gen._Lord_Stirling_Quarters&oldid=720003919"