Taylor–Cope Historic District

The Taylor–Cope Historic District is a national historic district that is located in West Bradford Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania.

Taylor–Cope Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Abiah Taylor House, Taylor–Cope Historic District, February 2012
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Location	890–1100 blocks of Strasburg Road/Pennsylvania Route 162 in Marshallton, East Bradford Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	39°57′32″N 75°38′50″W
Area	310 acres (130 ha)
Built	1700
Built by	Abiah Taylor
Architectural style	Greek Revival, English Colonial
NRHP reference No.	87001250[1]
Added to NRHP	July 16, 1987

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.^[1]

History and architectural features

The district encompasses fifteen contributing buildings, including the separately listed Taylor House, and one contributing structure that are all located in rural Chester County. They are primarily residential buildings and barns that were built between 1724 and 1906.^[2]

The oldest building in the district is the English Colonial style Abiah Taylor House that was erected in 1724. The contributing structure is the separately listed Cope's Bridge.^[2]

The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.^[1]