Williams Deluxe Cabins
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Location | Lincoln Hwy., West Whiteland Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°1′59″N 75°37′1″W / 40.03306°N 75.61694°WCoordinates: 40°1′59″N 75°37′1″W / 40.03306°N 75.61694°W |
Area | 1.5 acres (0.61 ha) |
Built | 1937 |
Built by | Williams, Leon M. |
Architectural style | Tudor Revival |
Governing body | Private |
MPS | West Whiteland Township MRA |
NRHP Reference # | 88001165[1] |
Added to NRHP | July 28, 1988 |
Williams Deluxe Cabins is a historic motel complex located in West Whiteland Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1937, and includes four contributing buildings. They are a service station and motel office, house, and two multiple rental units. The buildings have Tudor Revival design influences, such as 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] The place is also referred to as Icabod's Plaza or Icabod's News.[3][4]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]
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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). ARCH: Pennsylvania's Historic Architecture & Archaeology. Retrieved 2012-11-02. Note: This includes Richard Meyer, John Milner Associates; Martha L. Wolf (December 1987). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: Williams Deluxe Cabins" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-11-05.
- ↑ The Lincoln Highway - Page 69.
- ↑ Pennsylvania traveler's guide: The Lincoln Highway - Page 51.
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