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Philip Dougherty House

Coordinates: 39°57′32″N 75°52′20″W / 39.95889°N 75.87222°W / 39.95889; -75.87222
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Philip Dougherty House
Philip Dougherty House, March 2010
Philip Dougherty House is located in Pennsylvania
Philip Dougherty House
Philip Dougherty House is located in the United States
Philip Dougherty House
LocationStrasburg Road near Coatesville, East Fallowfield Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°57′32″N 75°52′20″W / 39.95889°N 75.87222°W / 39.95889; -75.87222
Area1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built1774
Architectural styleFederal
MPSStrasburg Road TR;East Fallowfield Township MRA
NRHP reference No.85002390[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 18, 1985

The Philip Dougherty House is an historic, American home that is located in East Fallowfield Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States.

Situated directly across the road from the Philip Dougherty Tavern, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

History and architectural features

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This historic structure was built circa 1774, and is a two-story, four-bay, stuccoed, stone dwelling with a gable roof. It features a full width front porch with a hipped roof. Also located on the property are a contributing bank barn, a machine shop, and a milk house.

Philip Dougherty was the brother of Edward Dougherty, who built the Edward Dougherty House.[2]

This property was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Historic Research Associates (1981). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: Philip Dougherty House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-12-10.