wonderful one at Valley Forge, north side of the river..also another at the
Sterlings HQ site(maybe another name) Great ones in Lancaster County. d

On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 3:21 PM, Doms, Keith <[log in to unmask]>wrote:

> Good Afternoon,
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>            After having to try to find and document several
> springhouses in the mid-Atlantic region, I have become frustrated with
> how little has been published about them.   (For those who are
> interested, there is a very informative 2009 master's thesis by
> Stephanie Lee Shaw (U of DE) "Springhouses of the Red Clay Valley: A
> Transformation from Essential to Ornamental".)  Therefore, I have
> started to document surviving examples of springhouses in my area.  I
> would like to know if any of the list members have hard documentation on
> the springhouse structures.  I plan to make a public data base with
> photos for general reference.  I know the purpose and history of
> springhouses.  I am not collecting personal reminiscences at this time.
> Does any one out there have a documented springhouse?
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> Number and location of doors:
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> Orientation:
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> Number of floors:
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> Distance to dwelling:
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> Keith Doms
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