David Leedom Farm
David Leedom Farm | |
 David Leedom Farm. October 2012. | |
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| Location | Southwest of Newtown off Richboro Road, Newtown Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°13′19″N 74°57′25″W / 40.22194°N 74.95694°W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1825 |
| NRHP reference No. | 76001609[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 1, 1976 |
David Leedom Farm, also known as "Pleasant Retreat," is a historic home and farm located at
piazzas and the interior of the mansion section has a three-story staircase. Also on the property are a variety of contributing farm-related buildings. The house was featured in one of four Newtown farmscape paintings by noted artist Edward Hicks (1780-1849).[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]
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References
- ^ a b "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 2012-10-07. Note: This includes Elizabeth Gish and Leilani Stewart (1974). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: David Leedom Farm" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-10-07.
