Charlestown Village Historic District

Charlestown Village Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Job Harvey House, Charlestown Village Historic District, HABS Photo, August 1958
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Location	Southwest of Phoenixville on Charlestown Road, Charlestown Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°05′58″N 75°33′24″W / 40.09944°N 75.55667°W / 40.09944; -75.55667Coordinates: 40°05′58″N 75°33′24″W / 40.09944°N 75.55667°W / 40.09944; -75.55667
Area	126.1 acres (51.0 ha)
Built	1745
Architectural style	Late Victorian, Italianate
NRHP Reference #	78002374
Added to NRHP	May 16, 1978

Charlestown Village Historic District is a national historic district located in Charlestown Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It is adjacent to the Middle Pickering Rural Historic District. It encompasses 21 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure on 7 properties in the crossroads village of Charlestown. They date between about 1740 and 1870, and are reflective of a number of popular architectural styles including Late Victorian and Italianate. The oldest is the Job Harvey House, built about 1740. Also included is the Charlestown Woolen Mill (1862-1865), William Nixon House (c. 1817), Charlestown Methodist Episcopal Church (1840, 1881), Moses King House, William Howard house and wheelwright shop, and the "Town Hall."

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.