Rush, Benjamin, House

Boot Rd., Kirkland, Pennsylvania. County/parish: Chester.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places August 02, 1984. NRIS 84003300.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • Chesteridge

From Wikipedia:

Benjamin Rush House

Benjamin Rush House, also known as Chesteridge, is a historic home located in West Whiteland Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1908 as a summer home for an insurance company president named Benjamin Rush. It is a 2+12-story, six-bay dwelling built of green serpentine stone and fieldstone in the Georgian Revival style. It has a 1+12-story service wing and a 2-story library wing, added in 1928.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/71992563

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