Oskar G. Stonorov House

Oskar G. Stonorov House

Oskar G. Stonorov House, February 2011
Location Southwest of Phoenixville on Pickering Road, Charlestown Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°6′1″N 75°34′21″W / 40.10028°N 75.57250°W / 40.10028; -75.57250Coordinates: 40°6′1″N 75°34′21″W / 40.10028°N 75.57250°W / 40.10028; -75.57250
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1938
Architect Stonorov, Oskar G.
NRHP Reference # 75001631[1]
Added to NRHP December 6, 1975

Oskar G. Stonorov House is a historic home located in Charlestown Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1938, from the stone walls of an existing stone and frame farmhouse. It is "L"-shaped, as was the farmhouse, with frame walls sheathed in cypress. It features large window openings, and a flat roof with parapet or thin edge overhang. A guest house was added to the property in the early 1950s. It was designed by its owner, noted architect Oskar Stonorov.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. It is located in the Middle Pickering Rural Historic District.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Mary Lloyd Busenkell and J. Kelly Murphy, III (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Inventory-Nomination: Oskar G. Stonorov House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-11-01.


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