Belmont (Bensalem, Pennsylvania)
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Belmont, April 2012 | |
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Location | 3779 Bristol Rd., Bensalem, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°8′27″N 74°57′5″W / 40.14083°N 74.95139°WCoordinates: 40°8′27″N 74°57′5″W / 40.14083°N 74.95139°W |
Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
Built | c. 1850 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
Governing body | Private |
NRHP Reference # | 88000460[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 3, 1988 |
Belmont is a historic home located at Bensalem, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1850, and is an "L"-shaped, 2 3/4-story, stuccoed stone dwelling in the Greek Revival style. It has a hipped roof and features a one-story, wraparound verandah. The home was built for mill owner Paul Townsend on a farm property in 1850 and owned until his death in 1890.[2] The home is across the street from Neshaminy Mall on Bristol Road.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
- ↑ ""National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania"" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Jeffrey L. Marshall (undated). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Belmont" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-09-29.
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