Moses Coates Jr. Farm | |
 Moses Coates Jr. Farmhouse, February 2011 | |
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| Location | 1416 State Road,Schuylkill Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°06′58″N75°31′23″W / 40.11611°N 75.52306°W /40.11611; -75.52306 |
| Area | 3.3 acres (1.3 ha) |
| Built | c. 1754, c. 1800, 1896, 1933 |
| Architectural style | Georgian |
| NRHP reference No. | 84003186[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 3, 1984 |
TheMoses Coates Jr. Farm, also known as Meadow Brook Farm, is an historic, American home and farm complex that is located inSchuylkill Township,Chester County, Pennsylvania.
It was listed on theNational Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]
This historic house is a2+1⁄2-story, ell-shaped,stuccoed, stone structure with a gable roof. The oldest section dates to circa 1754, as a two-story, six-bay, two-room-over-two-room house that was designed in theGeorgian style. Sometime around 1800, a three-bay section was added. Further expansion was then made in 1896 with the house renovated in 1933 for use as aclubhouse, at which time the property was converted to a nine-holegolf course. Also located on the property are a contributingbank barn, acarriage house, and twospring houses.
During theAmerican Revolution the house served as officer's quarters for American officers in late-1777 and early-1778, in conjunction with the encampment atValley Forge.[2]
This property was listed on theNational Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]
