Amos Palmer House (Langhorne, Pennsylvania)

Amos Palmer House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Amos Palmer House. September 2012.
Location	Township Line Rd., Lower Makefield Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°12′44″N 74°52′53″W / 40.21222°N 74.88139°WCoordinates: 40°12′44″N 74°52′53″W / 40.21222°N 74.88139°W
Area	0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built	c. 1760, c. 1810, c. 1870, c. 1900, c. 1940-1980
Architectural style	Georgian
NRHP Reference #	88002661[1]
Added to NRHP	November 18, 1988

Amos Palmer House is a historic farmhouse located in Lower Makefield Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. The original section was built about 1760, and is a two-story, double pile brick structure on a stone foundation. The house subsequently had four additions: a 2 1/2-story, single pile stone structure built about 1810; a 1 1/2-story, stone and rubble structure and frame shed roofed kitchen added about 1870; a two-story, frame kitchen addition built about 1900; and a small frame shed dated between about 1940 and 1980. The house is in the Georgian style.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.^[1]

References

1. Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Ray Ott and Kathryn Ann Auerbach (1988). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Amos Palmer House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-09-29.

External links

• Kirkbride-Palmer House, 559 Palmer Farm Drive (Lower Makefield Township), Yardley, Bucks County, PA: 4 photos, 2 data pages, and 1 photo caption page at Historic American Buildings Survey