Gen. John Lacey Homestead
Appearance
Gen. John Lacey Homestead | |
Gen. John Lacey Homestead, October 2012 | |
Location in Pennsylvania | |
Location | Forest Grove Rd., Buckingham Township, Wycombe, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°16′58.4″N 75°1′13.2″W / 40.282889°N 75.020333°W |
Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
Built | 1755 |
Built by | John Lacey |
NRHP reference No. | 80003448[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 2, 1980 |
Gen. John Lacey Homestead is a historic home located at Wycombe, Buckingham Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in six sections over 200 years, with the earliest constructed in 1755. The oldest section is a 2+1⁄2-story, random-fieldstone structure with a slate-covered gable roof. Attached to it are two 2+1⁄2-story, fieldstone sections with slate gable roofs. The fourth section is a 1+1⁄2-story, plaster-covered stone section. The fifth section is a 1+1⁄2-story, enclosed porch with a shed roof. The sixth section is a 1+1⁄2-story, frame section with a gable roof. It was the home of Revolutionary War General John Lacey (1755–1814).[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2012-10-20. Note: This includes Jeffrey L. Marshall (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Gen. John Lacey Homestead" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-10-19.