Morton Morton House
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Morton Morton House, November 2009 | |
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| Location | Jct. of Muckinipates and Darby Creeks, Norwood, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 39°52′50″N 75°17′27″W / 39.88056°N 75.29083°WCoordinates: 39°52′50″N 75°17′27″W / 39.88056°N 75.29083°W |
| Area | 5.5 acres (2.2 ha) |
| Built | c. 1750 |
| Architect | Dickey, John (restoration) |
| Architectural style | Colonial, Georgian |
| NRHP Reference # | 00000055[1] |
| Added to NRHP | February 4, 2000 |
Morton Morton House, also known as the Morton Mortonson House and Morton and Lydia Morton House, is a historic home located at Norwood, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1750, and consists of a 2-story, symmetrical brick house with a gable roof and a 1 1/2-story wing with a gambrel roof. The interior has a Georgian hall-parlor plan. The building was restored in 1971, and is open as a historic house operated by the Norwood Historical Society.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.[1]
References
- 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Margaret Westfield and Sylvia Koehler (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Morton Morton House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-01-06.
External links
- Norwood Historical Society website
- Morton Mortensen House at the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) (Library of Congress)
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