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Edgemont (Langhorne, Pennsylvania)

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Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States United States historic place
Edgemont
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Edgemont, HABS Photo
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LocationNorth of Langhorne on Bridgetown Road, Middletown Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°11′30″N 74°55′25″W / 40.19167°N 74.92361°W / 40.19167; -74.92361
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Builtc. 1820-1823, c. 1830
Built byJenks, Charles
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No.77001126
Added to NRHPDecember 16, 1977

Edgemont, also known as The Jenks Homestead, is a historic home located in Middletown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It was originally built about 1820–1823, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, five-bay, stuccoed stone dwelling in the Federal style. About 1830, a rear kitchen ell was added and later modified in the 1870s. The house was restored in the 1970s.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2012-09-29. Note: This includes Robert S. Miller and Madeline L. Cohen (April 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Edgemont" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-09-29.

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