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Benjamin Taylor Homestead

Coordinates: 40°15′26″N 74°54′43″W / 40.25722°N 74.91194°W / 40.25722; -74.91194
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Benjamin Taylor Homestead
Benjamin Taylor Homestead (Dolington Manor). October 2012.
Benjamin Taylor Homestead is located in Pennsylvania
Benjamin Taylor Homestead
Benjamin Taylor Homestead is located in the United States
Benjamin Taylor Homestead
LocationNortheast of Newtown off Pennsylvania Route 532, Lower Makefield Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°15′26″N 74°54′43″W / 40.25722°N 74.91194°W / 40.25722; -74.91194
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1738-1820
Built byTaylor, Benjamin
NRHP reference No.75001622[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 6, 1975

Benjamin Taylor Homestead, also known as Dolington Manor, is a historic home located at Lower Makefield Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It is a 2 1/2-story, seven bay stone dwelling built in three sections between 1738 and 1820. It has a gable roof and measures 30 feet by 60 feet. The front facade features an arcade and two entryways.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "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 John Thomas Brown, Jr. & Irene Schiavoni (December 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Benjamin Taylor Homestead" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-09-30.