Williams Deluxe Cabins
Williams Deluxe Cabins | |
Location | Lincoln Hwy., West Whiteland Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°01′47.01″N 75°36′55.88″W / 40.0297250°N 75.6155222°W |
Area | 1.5 acres (0.61 ha) |
Built | 1937 |
Built by | Williams, Leon M. |
Architectural style | Tudor Revival |
MPS | West Whiteland Township MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 88001165[1] |
Added to NRHP | July 28, 1988 |
The Williams Deluxe Cabins are part of an historic motel complex that is located in West Whiteland Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
This property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]
History and architectural features
[edit]Built in 1937, this complex includes four contributing buildings. They are a service station and motel office, a house, and two multiple rental units. The buildings have Tudor Revival design influences, including half-timbering and rough-faced stucco finish. The service station is a 1+1⁄2-story, T-shaped building with a steeply pitched cross gable roof. It is linked to the office by a one-story breezeway.[2]
This property is also referred to as Icabod's Plaza or Icabod's News.[3][4]
This complex was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "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" (Searchable database). ARCH: Pennsylvania's Historic Architecture & Archaeology. Retrieved November 2, 2012. Note: This includes Richard Meyer, John Milner Associates; Martha L. Wolf (December 1987). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: Williams Deluxe Cabins" (PDF). Retrieved November 5, 2012.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Butko, Brian (2002). The Lincoln Highway - Page 69. ISBN 9780811724975.
- ^ Butko, Brian (1996). Pennsylvania traveler's guide: The Lincoln Highway - Page 51. ISBN 9780811724951.
- Hotel buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Tudor Revival architecture in Pennsylvania
- Hotel buildings completed in 1937
- Buildings and structures in Chester County, Pennsylvania
- Motels in the United States
- National Register of Historic Places in Chester County, Pennsylvania
- 1937 establishments in Pennsylvania