Kuerner Farm
The Kuerner Farm, also known as Ring Farm, is an historic farm which is located in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania. It is notable for its association with artist Andrew Wyeth, who created about one-third of his work, more than 1,000 paintings and drawings, on subjects he found there during a span of seventy-seven years.
Kuerner Farm | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
U.S. National Historic Landmark | |
Location | 415 Ring Road Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 39°52′09″N 75°34′32″W |
Area | 33 acres (13 ha) |
Built | c. 1814 |
Architect | Caleb Ring |
Architectural style | Colonial |
NRHP reference No. | 11000564 (original) 14000924 (increase) |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | June 23, 2011 |
Boundary increase | August 25, 2014 |
Designated NHL | June 23, 2011 |
The farm was listed in the National Register of Historic Places and declared a National Historic Landmark in 2011. The property abuts the Brandywine Battlefield, another National Historic Landmark. The farm is open to public tours, operated by the Brandywine River Museum.
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