Levan Farm

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{{Infobox NRHP

| name = Levan Farm

| nrhp_type =

| image = Levan Farmhouse 01.JPG

| caption = Levan Farmhouse. September 2013.

| location = PA 562, Exeter Township, Pennsylvania

| coordinates = {{coord|40|19|12.1|N|75|51|34.4|W|display=inline,title}}

| locmapin = Pennsylvania#USA

| built = 1730

| architecture = Georgian

| added = December 19, 1978

| area = {{convert|54|acre}}

| refnum = 78002348{{NRISref|version=2010a}}

}}

The Levan Farm, also known as the Issac Levan Tract and Jacob Levan Farm, is an historic, American house and farm complex that is located in Exeter Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

History and architectural features

This historic house was built in 1837, and is a two-story, five-bay by two-bay, stone dwelling that was designed in the Georgian style. It was built using fieldstone with light colored and red sandstone quoins. It has a later, {{frac|1|1|2}}-story rear addition. Also located on the property are a stone and wood frame bank barn, spring house, lime kilns, granary, corn crib, and wagon shed. The Levan Farm was established by Isaac Levan circa 1730 with a land grant from William Penn.{{cite web| url = https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/SelectWelcome.asp| title = National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania| publisher = CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System| format = Searchable database}} Note: This includes {{cite web| url = {{NRHP-PA|H000969_01H.pdf}}| title = National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Levan Farm| accessdate = 2012-08-22| author = Van M. Potteiger| format = PDF| date= n.d.}}

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

Gallery

File:Levan Farmhouse 02.JPG|Farmhouse

File:Levan Farmhouse 04.JPG|Farmhouse and pond

File:Levan Farm Barn 01.JPG|Barn

File:Levan Farm Barn 03.JPG|Wagon shed and Barn

File:Levan Farm Field.JPG|Meadow

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