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Zook House (West Whiteland Township, Pennsylvania)

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456: 65: 90: 264:. Thomas's son, also named Richard, claimed the land in two stages, 1704 and 1717. He sold the land to English Quaker John Morgan in 1718, and Morgan sold the land to English Quaker William Owen in 1734. Owen built the house in 1750 and sold land and the house to Quaker James Brown in 1760. Morritz (or Morris) Zug bought the farm and house in 1770. Morritz Zug later anglicized his name to Zook. He and his family were founding members of the Great Valley Ominist ( 943: 245: 953: 97: 72: 463: 51: 240:
on January 1, 1976, following renovations. In 1984 a boundary increase was also listed on the National Register. In 1998 the house was moved about 300 feet to the southwest due to an expansion of the shopping mall. On July 27, 2000, the house was re-listed on the National Register, even though it
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is in West Whiteland Township, there are areas with Exton postal addresses that are not in the CDP and are not in the township.
1082: 1179: 1004: 186: 224:, also known as the William and Elizabeth Owen House, built in 1750, is a historic single-family dwelling located near 275:, nearby on the south side of U.S. 30 Business, is listed separately on the National Register of Historic Places. 1184: 1196: 1158: 1034: 1029: 425: 375: 967: 440: 420: 343: 315: 1056: 1024: 225: 952: 1143: 1113: 1077: 1051: 229: 369: 191: 1123: 272: 1098: 330:"National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" 1153: 1128: 204: 1210: 1148: 1108: 284:
National Register of Historic Places listings in Eastern Chester County, Pennsylvania
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Former location of the house, about 300 feet northeast of the current site.
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Six generations of the Zook family lived in the house until 1970. The
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Barbara M. Copp Everett and Wade P. Catts (June 1999).
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The land in the area of the house was first sold by
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History of the National Register of Historic Places
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Zook House (West Whiteland Township, Pennsylvania) is located in Pennsylvania
Zook House (West Whiteland Township, Pennsylvania) is located in the United States
West Whiteland Township, Pennsylvania
40°1′43″N 75°37′34″W / 40.02861°N 75.62611°W / 40.02861; -75.62611
MPS
West Whiteland Township MRA
00000844
Exton, Pennsylvania
Exton Square Mall
U.S. Route 30 Business
National Register of Historic Places

William Penn
Quaker
Welsh Tract
Amish
Jacob Zook House
National Register of Historic Places listings in Eastern Chester County, Pennsylvania


"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service
"National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania"
"National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Zook House"
Northern Chester County
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