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John Jacobs House, Conestoga & Spring Valley Roads (East Whiteland Township), Bacton, Chester County, PA

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Summary

Significance: This log house, from the late 18th century, was built much later than the average log houses in the area. It is the simplest form of this type of structure in the country.

Survey number: HABS PA-1209

Building/structure dates: after. 1767- before. 1800 Initial Construction

Building/structure dates: after. 1800- before. 1833 Subsequent Work

Building/structure dates: after. 1900- before. 1933 Subsequent Work

Building/structure dates: ca. 1945 Subsequent Work

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1945
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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Goode, Ned, photographer
Anderson, Bart, historian
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Library of Congress
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http://www.loc.gov/
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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log buildings houses domestic life bacton jacobs house john jacobs house conestoga valley roads whiteland east whiteland township chester chester county pennsylvania bart anderson ned goode historic american buildings survey photo ultra high resolution high resolution log houses 18th century library of congress