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| Brinton House, circa 1704. Photo by S. Fox © 2001 |
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Brinton House
Old Wilmington - West Chester Pike
21 Oakland Road, just off Route 202
Dilworthtown, PA 19382
610.399.0913
www.brintonfamily.org
Overview
The William Brinton 1704 House, situated on a 450 acre land grant from William Penn, has been restored by the Brinton family to it original state. Built by William Brinton the Younger the house was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1968. Furnished with period furniture, the house has leaded casement windows, an indoor bake oven and a colonial herb garden in the back yard. The house is maintained by the Brinton Association of America and the caretaker is a sixth generation Brinton.
Hours of Operation The house is open to the public May - October. Monday through Friday: 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Saturdays and Sundays: 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m.
Admission $5.00 per adult ; $3.00 per child (younger than 12)
Directions Click to the Brinton House Web site for directions.
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