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Sewickley Manor

Coordinates: 40°19′47″N 79°44′21″W / 40.32972°N 79.73917°W / 40.32972; -79.73917
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Sewickley Manor
Sewickley Manor, December 2011
Sewickley Manor is located in Pennsylvania
Sewickley Manor
Sewickley Manor is located in the United States
Sewickley Manor
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Interactive map showing the location of Sewickley Manor
LocationLegislative Route 64136, north of Calumet, Mount Pleasant Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°19′47″N 79°44′21″W / 40.32972°N 79.73917°W / 40.32972; -79.73917
Area10 acres (4.0 ha)
Built1852
Built byDavid S. Pollins
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.82003820[1]
Added to NRHPApril 19, 1982

Sewickley Manor, also known as the Pollins Farmstead, is an historic, American home and farm complex that is located in Mount Pleasant Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

History and architectural features

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The house was designed in the Greek Revival style. Built circa 1852, it is a two-story, brick dwelling with a two-story frame addition.

The farmstead includes the following contributing outbuildings: a Smoke house (c. 1790s), a spring house (c. 1850s), a chicken coop (c. 1880s), a machinery shed (c. 1880s), a wagon shed (c. 1880s), an outbuilding (c. 1880s), a pig pen (c. 1880s), a barn (1849), a tenant house (built before 1900), and a sheep shed (c. 1880s).[2]

This property was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[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 Mrs. Calvin E. Pollins (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Sewickley Manor" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-10.