Betsy Kennedy House (1830) - Newtown, PA
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N 40° 13.856 W 074° 56.183
18T E 505411 N 4453390
This house was built in 1830 and is a contributing structure to the original Newtown Historic District.
Waymark Code: WM8WQH
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 05/22/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree
Views: 5

This beautiful Flemish brick house is located at 147 North State Street. Two gorgeous dormers sit at the top if this 1 1/2 story structure. Six 2 over 2 windows adorn the front with a left corner entrance. Over the entrance is a 6 light design, continued on the side in narrow, rectangular side lights. A flat, open porch with single-story roof adorns the front. A rear addition to the rear is inharmonious with front. Marked by the historical society as the Betsy Kennedy House,
Earliest Recorded Date of Construction: 01/01/1830

Architectural Period/Style: Federal

Type of Building e.g. Country House, Stately Home, Manor:
Home


Interesting Historical Facts or Connections:
None


Listed Building Status (if applicable): Contributing Structure to the Newtown Historic District

Main Material of Construction: Brick

Private/Public Access: Private

Admission Fee (if applicable): 0.00 (listed in local currency)

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Additional Dates of Construction: Not listed

Architect (if known): Not listed

Landscape Designer (if known): Not listed

Opening Hours (if applicable): Not listed

Related Website: Not listed

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