Middle Pickering Rural Historic District

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LocationPikeland, Yellow Springs, Merlin, Church, and Pickering Roads, Charlestown Township, East Pikeland Township, and West Pikeland Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°05′40″N 75°34′38″W / 40.09444°N 75.57722°W / 40.09444; -75.57722
Area1,055 acres (427 ha)
ArchitecturalstyleInternational Style, Vernacular farmhouse
Middle Pickering Rural Historic District
House in the Middle Pickering Rural Historic District, February 2011
Middle Pickering Rural Historic District is located in Pennsylvania
Middle Pickering Rural Historic District
Middle Pickering Rural Historic District is located in the United States
Middle Pickering Rural Historic District
LocationPikeland, Yellow Springs, Merlin, Church, and Pickering Roads, Charlestown Township, East Pikeland Township, and West Pikeland Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°05′40″N 75°34′38″W / 40.09444°N 75.57722°W / 40.09444; -75.57722
Area1,055 acres (427 ha)
Architectural styleInternational Style, Vernacular farmhouse
NRHP reference No.91001125[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 6, 1991

The Middle Pickering Rural Historic District also known as the Pickering & Pigeon Run Rural Historic District, is a national historic district that is located in Charlestown Township, East Pikeland Township, and West Pikeland Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1]

Adjacent to the Charlestown Village Historic District, the Middle Pickering Rural Historic District encompasses seventy-six contributing buildings, five contributing sites, and fifteen contributing structures that are located in rural northern Chester County. Included in this district are farmsteads that date to the eighteenth or nineteenth centuries, two Lutheran churches and cemeteries, the sites of two small industrial complexes, and the village of Merlin. Also located in the district but listed separately is the Oskar G. Stonorov House.[2]

Pickering Creek Bridge

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