Sewickley Manor

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Sewickley Manor, also recognized as the Pollins Farmstead, stands as an illustrious American residence and farm complex nestled in Mount Pleasant Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Its inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places in 1983 underscores its significance.

Dating back to around 1852, the house exemplifies the Greek Revival architectural style, boasting a two-story brick main structure complemented by a two-story frame addition. The farmstead encompasses several notable outbuildings, including a Smoke house dating to the 1790s, a spring house from the 1850s, a chicken coop erected around the 1880s, as well as a machinery shed, wagon shed, additional outbuilding, pig pen, barn (constructed in 1849), tenant house predating 1900, and a sheep shed, all from the 1880s era. Its historical and architectural significance earned Sewickley Manor a place on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

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