New Century Clubhouse


New Century Clubhouse
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
New Century Clubhouse, January 2010
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Location	501 South High Street, West Chester, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	39°57′19″N 75°36′0″W / 39.95528°N 75.60000°W / 39.95528; -75.60000Coordinates: 39°57′19″N 75°36′0″W / 39.95528°N 75.60000°W / 39.95528; -75.60000
Area	0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built	1914
Built by	Burns, Joseph M.
Architect	White, Ralph E.
Architectural style	Colonial Revival
NRHP Reference #	83002225^[1]
Added to NRHP	February 24, 1983

New Century Clubhouse, also known as Square House, is a historic clubhouse for a local women's club located in West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1914, and is a two-story, "T"-shaped, stuccoed building with flanking one-story wings in the Colonial Revival style. It sits on a raised basement and has a hipped roof. The front entrance features a porch with Doric order columns. The five bay rear wing houses an auditorium, with stage and dressing rooms.^[2] As of January 2010, the building was being used by a Unitarian church.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). ARCH: Pennsylvania's Historic Architecture & Archaeology. Retrieved 2012-11-02. Note: This includes Florence W. Ring; Katharine Stamboolian & Alice Kent Schooler (August 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form: New Century Clubhouse" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-11-05.

External links

Unitarian Congregation of West Chester website

US National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania

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