Rancocas Village: Andrew Hollingshead House April 10, 2015 by Rancocas Village Webmaster Located on the corner of Bridge and Main Streets in Rancocas Village, the Andrew Hollingshead House stands as a fine example of an Italianate style home of the Federalist period. Built in 1837, the Andrew Hollingshead House boasts five bedrooms, an East and West Parlor, a dining room and working dumbwaiter to the basement kitchen. Photo by D. Galeone, 1999Consistent with the Italianate style, the home is brickface, has a graceful porch with scrolled brackets. The house retains old world charm such as ornate ceiling medallions, wide plank flooring, and original windows and hardware. The property is home to a barn, carriage house, and a smoke/tack house.Andrew Hollingshead purchased this property from Joseph Lundy in March of 1835 and it is believed the house was built then. Stokes Haines, who lived in the house from 1856 to 1860, had a store in the house according to a map of 1859. Photo courtesy of Betty Mathis, Margaret J. Bowker, Ralph Bensel and Doreen Berry.George Borton also had a store on this property from 1861 to 1878. Kathryn Wilkins and her family, who were part of the group to put Rancocas on the National Registry of Historic Places, lived here from 1948 until the 1980’s. Photo courtesy of The Westampton Historical Society. Andrew Hollingshead House, photo by Fran Smith, 2005.Andrew Hollingshead House, photo by Fran Smith, 2005.Andrew Hollingshead House, photo by Fran Smith, 2005.Andrew Hollingshead House, Smoke House and Barn, photo by D. Galeone, 2006Andrew Hollingshead House, Smoke House, photo by D. Galeone, 2006Andrew Hollingshead House, Smoke House, photo by D. Galeone, 2006Andrew Hollingshead House, Smoke House, photo by D. Galeone, 2006Andrew Hollingshead House, Smoke House, photo by D. Galeone, 2006Andrew Hollingshead House, Smoke House, photo by D. Galeone, 2006Andrew Hollingshead House, Smoke House, photo by D. Galeone, 2006Andrew Hollingshead House, Smoke House, photo by D. Galeone, 2006Andrew Hollingshead House, Smoke House, photo by D. Galeone, 2006Andrew Hollingshead House, Smoke House, photo by D. Galeone, 2006Andrew Hollingshead House, Smoke House, photo by D. Galeone, 2006Andrew Hollingshead House, Smoke House, photo by D. Galeone, 2006Andrew Hollingshead House, Smoke House, photo by D. Galeone, 2006Andrew Hollingshead House, Smoke House, photo by D. Galeone, 2006Andrew Hollingshead House, Barn, photo by D. Galeone, 2006Andrew Hollingshead House, Barn, photo by D. Galeone, 2006Andrew Hollingshead House, Barn, photo by D. Galeone, 2006Andrew Hollingshead House, Barn, photo by D. Galeone, 2006Andrew Hollingshead House, Barn, photo by D. Galeone, 2006 Share
