Hayes Homestead

Hayes Homestead
Hayes Homestead, March 2010
LocationRt. 162 & Harvey's Bridge Rd., Newlin Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°56′9″N 75°44′10″W / 39.93583°N 75.73611°W / 39.93583; -75.73611
Area7.3 acres (3.0 ha)
Builtc. 1770
Built byThomas Hayes
Architectural styleGerman Colonial
MPSWest Branch Brandywine Creek MRA
NRHP reference No.85002355[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 16, 1985

Hayes Homestead, also known as Green Lawn Farm, is an historic, American home that is located in Newlin Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

History and architectural features

The original section of this historic structure was built circa 1770, with a 1+12-story stone kitchen wing added circa 1799, and a two-story frame addition erected in 1882. The original section is a two-story log structure with full basement and attic. It has a gable roof and mammoth central stone chimney.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Martha Leigh Wolf (December 1984). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pennsylvania MPS Hayes Homestead. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved December 15, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)