Brotherton Farm

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Brotherton Farm
Location Southwest of Chambersburg on Falling Spring Road, Guilford Township
Coordinates 39°54′43″N 77°36′58″W / 39.91194°N 77.61611°W / 39.91194; -77.61611Coordinates: 39°54′43″N 77°36′58″W / 39.91194°N 77.61611°W / 39.91194; -77.61611
Area 7.9 acres (3.2 ha)
Built c. 1820
Architectural style Federal
Governing body Private
NRHP Reference # 79002227[1]
Added to NRHP March 30, 1979

Brotherton Farm, also known as the Brotherton-McKenzie Farm, is a historic home and farm complex located at Guilford Township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. The house was built about 1820, and is a two-story, five bay, "L"-shaped limestone dwelling in the Federal style. It has a two-story, four-bay rear ell. Also on the property are the contributing 1 1/2-story stone spring house, frame wash house, and frame bank barn.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09. 
  2. ""National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania"" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System.  Note: This includes Paula Stoner (May 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Brotherton Farm" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-02-04. 


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