Birchrunville General Store

Birchrunville General Store
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district Contributing property
Birchrunville General Store, March 2011
Location	Hollow and Flowing Springs Roads, at Birchrunville, West Vincent Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°7′51″N 75°38′26″W / 40.13083°N 75.64056°WCoordinates: 40°7′51″N 75°38′26″W / 40.13083°N 75.64056°W
Area	0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built	1898
Built by	Dewees, T.B. & I.L.
Architectural style	Late Victorian
NRHP Reference #	78002368[1]
Added to NRHP	March 21, 1978

Birchrunville General Store is a historic general store located in West Vincent Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1898, and is a two-story, stone and frame, banked structure in a Late Victorian style. It has a mansard roof with fishscale slate and a jutting, short wooden bay window. It was built to house a general store and post office, with a meeting hall above and creamery below.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.^[1] It is located in the Birchrunville Historic District.

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). ARCH: Pennsylvania's Historic Architecture & Archaeology. Retrieved 2012-11-02. Note: This includes Violet Tucci and Estelle Cremers (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form: Birchrunville General Store" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-11-20.