John Burroughs Homestead, Washington Crossing Historical Park
Facts and practical information
John Burroughs Homestead, also known as Shady Hill and the Lieutenant Colonel James Hendricks Headquarters, is a historic home located at Taylorsville, Upper Makefield Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It is a house dated to the 18th century and built in four sections. The oldest section is a 2+1⁄2-story, uncoursed fieldstone structure. The second section is a 2+1⁄2-story, coursed fieldstone structure. The third section is a two-story, random-coursed fieldstone structure, and the fourth section is a small, one-story frame vestibule. Also on the property are a contributing 2+1⁄2-story, fieldstone carriage house, tool shed, and stone-and-frame caretaker's cottage. ()
Washington Crossing Historical Park
John Burroughs Homestead – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Bucks County Playhouse, Washington Crossing Bridge, Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve, Scudder Falls Bridge.