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Oakdale (Pennsbury Township, Pennsylvania)

Oakdale
Oakdale Chesco.jpg
Oakdale, July 2011
Oakdale (Pennsbury Township, Pennsylvania) is located in Pennsylvania
Oakdale (Pennsbury Township, Pennsylvania)
Oakdale (Pennsbury Township, Pennsylvania) is located in the US
Oakdale (Pennsbury Township, Pennsylvania)
Location Hillendale Rd., Pennsbury Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 39°51′39″N 75°37′18″W / 39.86083°N 75.62167°W / 39.86083; -75.62167Coordinates: 39°51′39″N 75°37′18″W / 39.86083°N 75.62167°W / 39.86083; -75.62167
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1840
NRHP Reference # 72001103
Added to NRHP January 13, 1972

Oakdale, also known as the Isaac Mendenhall Estate, is a historic home located in Pennsbury Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1840, and is representative of the home of a prosperous Quaker farmer of the mid-19th century. The associated carriage house has a room known to have harbored fugitive slaves on the Underground Railroad.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.



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