Joseph and Esther Phillips Plantation
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Joseph and Esther Phillips Plantation
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Phillips Plantation, Home, March 2011
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| Location | Bailey's Crossroads, south of Glen Run Road and south of Atglen, West Fallowfield Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 39°55′36″N 75°58′25″W / 39.92667°N 75.97361°WCoordinates: 39°55′36″N 75°58′25″W / 39.92667°N 75.97361°W |
| Area | 8 acres (3.2 ha) |
| Built | 1813 |
| Architectural style | Gothic Revival, Georgian |
| NRHP reference # | 90001414 |
| Added to NRHP | September 5, 1990 |
Joseph and Esther Phillips Plantation, also known as The Old Ritter Farm, is a historic home and farm located in West Fallowfield Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The plantation was established in 1813. The house was built in 1813, and is a 2 1/2-story, five bay, stuccoed limestone structure. It is built in the Georgian "I"-plan. It features a Gothic Revival style porch added in the 1850s. Other contributing buildings are two stone and frame bank barns, a stone octagonal smokehouse, a frame carriage house and workshop, and a two-story, stone spring house.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
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