Amos Palmer House (Langhorne, Pennsylvania) Explained

Amos Palmer House
Location:Township Line Rd., Lower Makefield Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates:40.2122°N -74.8814°W
Built:c. 1760, c. 1810, c. 1870, c. 1900, c. 1940-1980
Architecture:Georgian
Added:November 18, 1988
Refnum:88002661

Amos Palmer House is a historic farmhouse located in Lower Makefield Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. The original section was built about 1760, and is a two-story, double pile brick structure on a stone foundation. The house subsequently had four additions: a -story, single pile stone structure built about 1810; a -story, stone and rubble structure and frame shed roofed kitchen added about 1870; a two-story, frame kitchen addition built about 1900; and a small frame shed dated between about 1940 and 1980. The house is in the Georgian style.[1]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Searchable database. 2012-09-29. 2007-07-21. https://web.archive.org/web/20070721014609/https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/SelectWelcome.asp. dead. Note: This includes Web site: [{{NRHP-PA|H087186_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Amos Palmer House]. 2012-09-29. Ray Ott and Kathryn Ann Auerbach. PDF. 1988.