| Gwynedd Hall | |
| U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
 Gwynedd Hall in September 2012 | |
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| Location | Lower Gwynedd Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°12′11″N 75°14′43″W / 40.20306°N 75.24528°W / 40.20306; -75.24528 |
| Area | 8.5 acres (3.4 ha) |
| Built | 1824 |
| Built by | Cresson, Walter |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 85002474 |
| Added to NRHP | September 24, 1985 |
Gwynedd Hall is an historic home which is located in Lower Gwynedd Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
History and architectural features
Built in 1824, it was rebuilt into its present configuration in 1852. It is a two- to three-story, stuccoed stone and frame country dwelling, which was designed in the Greek Revival style.
The five-bay symmetrical front facade features a pedimented portico with Tuscan order columns. The house also has open porches, which previously featured decorative wrought iron railings, balustrades, and cornices.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985 and was rehabilitated in 1997 when the surrounding property was developed.
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "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 2012-03-25. Note: This includes Nicholas B. Wainwright (May 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Gwynedd Hall" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-03-24.
