Joseph and Esther Phillips Plantation | |
Location: | Bailey's Crossroads, south of Glen Run Road and south of Atglen, West Fallowfield Township, Pennsylvania |
Coordinates: | 39.9267°N -75.9736°W |
Built: | 1813 |
Architecture: | Gothic Revival, Georgian |
Added: | September 5, 1990 |
Refnum: | 90001414 |
The Joseph and Esther Phillips Plantation, also known as The Old Ritter Farm, is an historic American home and farm located in West Fallowfield Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
This plantation was established in 1813 when the house was built. The house is a 2½-story, five-bay, stuccoed limestone structure. It was built in the Georgian "I"-plan, and has a Gothic Revival-style porch that was added during 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.[1]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.