The Joshua Ely House is an historic American home that is located in
New Hope
New Hope may refer to:
Places United States
* New Hope, Alabama
* New Hope, Arkansas (disambiguation)
* New Hope, Florida
* New Hope, Early County, Georgia
* New Hope, Paulding County, Georgia
* New Hope, Illinois
* New Hope, Indiana
* New Hope ...
,
Bucks County, Pennsylvania
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.
It was added to the
National Register of Historic Places
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in 1985.
History and architectural features
The house consists of two sections; one built during the late-18th century and the second in the mid-19th century. Both sections are stories tall and constructed of
fieldstone
Fieldstone is a naturally occurring type of stone, which lies at or near the surface of the Earth. Fieldstone is a nuisance for farmers seeking to expand their land under cultivation, but at some point it began to be used as a construction mate ...
.
[ ''Note:'' This includes ] It was occupied by a restaurant, La Bonne Auberge, from 1972 to 2009.
It was added to the
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the Federal government of the United States, United States federal government's official United States National Register of Historic Places listings, list of sites, buildings, structures, Hist ...
in 1985.
Gallery
File:La Bonne Auberge, New Hope PA 03.JPG, La Bonne Auberge gate
References
External links
La Bonne Auberge (now closed).
Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
Houses in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
National Register of Historic Places in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
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