David Harvard House
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David Harvard House, February 2011
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Location | South of Valley Forge, off Interstate 76, Tredyffrin Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°4′24″N 75°27′47″W / 40.07333°N 75.46306°WCoordinates: 40°4′24″N 75°27′47″W / 40.07333°N 75.46306°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | c. 1766 |
NRHP reference # | 72001107 |
Added to NRHP | October 26, 1972 |
David Harvard House, also known as the Former Quarters of Lee and Bradford, is a historic home located in Tredyffrin Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The original house was built about 1766, and is a 2 1⁄2-story, stuccoed stone structure. It has a rear wing. During the American Revolution the house served as headquarters for General Charles Lee and Col. William Bradford in late 1777 and early 1778, during the encampment at Valley Forge.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.