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Sharples Homestead

Sharples Homestead
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Sharples Homestead, January 2010
Sharples Homestead is located in Pennsylvania
Sharples Homestead
Sharples Homestead is located in the US
Sharples Homestead
Location 22 Dean St., West Chester, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 39°57′24″N 75°36′13″W / 39.95667°N 75.60361°W / 39.95667; -75.60361Coordinates: 39°57′24″N 75°36′13″W / 39.95667°N 75.60361°W / 39.95667; -75.60361
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built c. 1799-1805, 1884
Built by Sharples, William
Architectural style Federal
NRHP reference # 85002412
Added to NRHP September 19, 1985

Sharples Homestead is a historic home located in West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built between 1799 and 1805, and is a 2 12-story, three-bay brick dwelling in the Federal style. It has a two-story, two-bay wing with a 1 12-story, stone kitchen addition. A one-story kitchen addition was added to the front of the wing in 1884. Also on the property is a contributing two-story carriage house built about 1888. The property was continuously occupied by the Sharples family from its construction until 1985.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.



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