Thomas Harrison House (Harrisonburg, Virginia)
Thomas Harrison House | |
Thomas Harrison House, September 2013 | |
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Location | 30 W. Bruce St., Harrisonburg, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 38°26′51″N 78°52′11″W / 38.44750°N 78.86972°WCoordinates: 38°26′51″N 78°52′11″W / 38.44750°N 78.86972°W |
Built | 1750 |
NRHP Reference # | 73002213[1] |
VLR # | 115-0008 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | July 26, 1973 |
Designated VLR | June 19, 1973[2] |
Thomas Harrison House is a historic home located at Harrisonburg, Virginia. It was built in 1750, and is a 1 1/2-story, two bay by one bay, coursed limestone vernacular dwelling. It has a gable roof and was built over a spring, which is accessible in the basement. The Thomas Harrison House is the oldest house in Harrisonburg, and its builder is regarded as the town's founder.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]
References
- 1 2 Staff (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
- ↑ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (June 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Thomas Harrison House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
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