William Brinton 1704 House

William Brinton 1704 House
Brinton 1704 House in 2009
William Brinton 1704 House is located in Pennsylvania
William Brinton 1704 House
William Brinton 1704 House is located in the United States
William Brinton 1704 House
LocationOakland Road, near junction of U.S. Route 202 and County Road 15199, near Dilworthtown, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°53′47″N 75°33′40″W / 39.89639°N 75.56111°W / 39.89639; -75.56111
Area3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built1704
NRHP reference No.67000018[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPDecember 24, 1967
Designated NHLDecember 24, 1967[2]

The William Brinton 1704 House is an historic house museum which is located at 21 Oakland Road in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, roughly five miles south of West Chester, Pennsylvania. Built in 1704, it is a well-preserved example of an early Delaware Valley stone house that served as a residence of one family for more than 150 years.

It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1967,[2] and is open for tours on weekends between May and October, or by appointment.

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b "Brinton, William, 1704 House". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved November 4, 2007.