Jenkins Homestead

Jenkins Homestead
Jenkin Homestead, November 2011
Location 137 Jenkins Ave., Lansdale, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°14′17″N 75°16′56″W / 40.23806°N 75.28222°W / 40.23806; -75.28222Coordinates: 40°14′17″N 75°16′56″W / 40.23806°N 75.28222°W / 40.23806; -75.28222
Area 0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built c. 1805
Architectural style Other, English vernacular farmstead
NRHP Reference # 77001176[1]
Added to NRHP September 15, 1977

Jenkins Homestead is a historic home located at Lansdale, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1805, and is a 2 1/2-story, five bay, stucco over stone dwelling. It has two front entryways, one entering onto a through central hallway. It is the oldest structure in Lansdale.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 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 Madeline L. Cohen, Inez Early Lincoln, and Joseph DelCiotto (1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Jenkins Homestead" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-04-21.


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