Waynesborough | |
Location | 2049 Waynesborough Road, Paoli, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°01′55″N 75°28′26″W / 40.03194°N 75.47389°W |
Area | 14 acres (5.7 ha) |
Built | 1724 |
Architect | W. M. Wayne |
Architectural style | Georgian |
NRHP reference No. | 73001603 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | March 7, 1973[1] |
Designated NHL | November 28, 1972[2] |
Waynesborough, also known as the Gen. Anthony Wayne House, is a historic house museum at 2049 Waynesborough Road in Easttown Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. Built in 1724 and repeatedly enlarged, it was for many years the home of American Revolutionary War general Anthony Wayne (1745–1796). A National Historic Landmark,[2] it is now a museum operated by the Philadelphia Society for the Preservation of Landmarks, offering tours and event rentals.