National Register of Historic Places
Waynesborough House
Waynesborough House is a historic place in Paoli, Chester County, Pennsylvania, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on March 7, 1973, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 73001603.
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Waynesborough House
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About this place
What is Waynesborough House?
Waynesborough, also known as the Gen. Anthony Wayne House, is a historic house museum at 2049 Waynesborough Road in Easttown Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. Built in 1724 and repeatedly enlarged, it was for many years the home of American Revolutionary War general and Founding Father Anthony Wayne (1745–1796). A National Historic Landmark, it is now a museum operated by the Philadelphia Society for the Preservation of Landmarks, offering tours and event rentals.
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Listing details
- Name
- Waynesborough House
- City
- Paoli
- County
- Chester County
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Listed on the National Register
- March 7, 1973
- NRIS reference number
- 73001603
- Resource type
- building
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 40.03213, -75.47322
When was Waynesborough House listed on the National Register?
Waynesborough House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 7, 1973.
Where is Waynesborough House located?
Waynesborough House is located in Paoli, Chester County, Pennsylvania at approximately 40.03213, -75.47322. See the map above.
Is Waynesborough House a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Waynesborough House is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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