Cramond (Strafford, Pennsylvania)

Cramond

Cramond, March 2010
Location 95 Crestline Rd., near Strafford, Tredyffrin Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°3′1″N 75°24′13″W / 40.05028°N 75.40361°W / 40.05028; -75.40361Coordinates: 40°3′1″N 75°24′13″W / 40.05028°N 75.40361°W / 40.05028; -75.40361
Area 1.4 acres (0.57 ha)
Built 1886
Architect McKim, Meade & White
Architectural style Classical Revival
NRHP Reference # 83002222[1]
Added to NRHP June 30, 1983

Cramond is a historic home located in Tredyffrin Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was designed by the noted architectural firm of McKim, Mead & White in the Classical Revival style. It was built in 1886, and is a 2 12-story, six-bay half-timbered dwelling sided in clapboard. It has a hipped roof with a pair of hipped dormers and two large brick chimneys.[2] It is occupied by a private school known as The Goddard School.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "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 Anne Haon Cook and William Woys Weaver (March 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Cramond" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-11-03.


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